The Finding of Posterior Wall Low-Voltage Zones During Cryoballoon Pulmonary Vein Isolation Facilitated by Periprocedural Electroanatomical Mapping Is Associated with a Worse Ablation Outcome [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and DiseaseBackground: The presence of left atrial fibrosis is a marker of advanced remodeling and is associated with a worse outcome after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI).
Maxime Tijskens +4 more
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Challenges and Outcomes of Posterior Wall Isolation for Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 Background The left atrial posterior wall (PW) often contains sites required for maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). Electrical isolation of the PW is an important feature of all open surgeries for AF.
Prabhat Kumar +7 more
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Cement-Augmented Screw Fixation for Unreconstructible Acetabular Posterior Wall Fractures: A Technical Note [PDF]
LifeThe management of severely comminuted acetabular posterior wall fractures in young, active patients presents a significant surgical challenge. When anatomical open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is not feasible, primary total hip arthroplasty ...
Jihyo Hwang +3 more
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Posterior Wall Involvement During Pulmonary Vein Isolation Using the Farapulse System [PDF]
Journal of ArrhythmiaBackground First approved PFA (Pulsed‐Field‐Ablation) system for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) has been Farapulse PFA system. The aim was to assess the characteristics of the lesion made by the Farapulse system and its influence on the clinical results.
Maria Teresa Izquierdo de Francisco +7 more
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Risk factors for post-traumatic osteoarthritis following surgical treatment of acetabular posterior wall fractures: a retrospective study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPosterior wall fractures, commonly caused by high-energy mechanisms like motor vehicle collisions or falls, are frequently associated with hip dislocation and complex intra-articular injuries.
Gongwu Yuan +5 more
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Outcome of Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Posterior Acetabular Fractures [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2021 Background:Acetabular fractures are a common clinical challenge. The posterior wall fractures represented 35% of all acetabular fractures and usually complexed.
Shady Abdou Goda +2 more
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Current techniques used to perform surgery for anterior and posterior vaginal wall prolapse in South Korea [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022 Objective This study aimed to evaluate the current surgical techniques for anterior and posterior vaginal wall prolapse repair in South Korea. Methods A web-based questionnaire survey was sent to 780 members of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and ...
Soo Rim Kim +3 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Patients undergoing valve surgery for rheumatic heart disease are expected to develop significant atrial arrhythmogenic substrates outside of the pulmonary veins, which sometimes require complex ablation techniques for the treatment of symptomatic ...
Vassil Traykov +5 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022 Objective The treatment methods for posterior wall (PW) in both‐column acetabular fractures are controversial. The purpose of this study was to compare reduction quality, clinical outcomes, and complications of nonfixation for posterior wall fragment and
Siyu Tian +8 more
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Cardiology Journal, 2022 BACKGROUND: Radiofrequency (RF) linear ablation at the left atrial (LA) roof and bottom to isolate the LA posterior wall using contiguous and optimized RF lesions was evaluated.
Christian Sohns +8 more
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