Use of three-dimensional mapping in young patients decreases radiation exposure even without a goal of zero fluoroscopy
Beach C, Beerman L, Mazzocco S, Brooks MM, Arora G. Use of three-dimensional mapping in young patients decreases radiation exposure even without a goal of zero fluoroscopy. Cardiology In The Young 2015, 26: 1297-1302. PMID: 26507259, DOI: 10.1017/s1047951115002449.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFluoroscopy timeCatheterisation timeGroup 2Group 3Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardiaNodal re-entrant tachycardiaRadiation exposureAverage fluoroscopy timeRe-entrant tachycardiaUnadjusted linear regression modelsAcute successYounger patientsComplication rateCryoablation techniqueChronic successRadiofrequency ablationFluoroscopy useGroup 1PatientsCryoablationProgressive decreaseCardiac ablationLinear regression modelsThree-dimensional mappingAblation time