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SUBMITTER: Takigawa M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6149257 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Takigawa Masateru M Frontera Antonio A Martin Ruairidh R Jais Pierre P Haïssaguerre Michel M Sacher Frederic F
Journal of cardiology cases 20170414 6
A 78-year-old woman presented 2 years after mitral valve replacement for rheumatic mitral stenosis with cardioversion-resistant atrial tachycardia (AT). Dual-loop AT was identified by activation mapping with the Rhythmia™ system (Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA) and confirmed by entrainment-mapping; one circuit with localized re-entry turned around the scar on the posterior left atrium and the other circuit, which was macro re-entrant, turned around the left superior pulmonary vein (LSPV ...[more]