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To Burn or Freeze During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, That Is the Question

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Posted: 4/22/2013 6:45:56 PM
 

To Burn or Freeze During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, That Is the Question

With the deaths that have recently surfaced caused by esophageal perforation following cryoablation procedures for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, Dr. John Mandrola (a fellow colleague and EP-blogger) delves deeper into the incidence, issues, and current recommendations that might improve the safety of the procedure over at theHeart.org today.  It's an excellent review of the current state
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