Original paper

Right phrenic nerve palsy following transcatheter radiofrequency current atrial fibrillation ablation: Case report

Volume: 47, Issue: 7, Pages: 3438 - 3443
Published: May 30, 2019
Abstract
Phrenic nerve palsy (PNP) is a well-known complication of cardiac surgery or jugular/subclavian vein catheterization, presenting with cough, hiccups, dyspnoea/shortness of breath and, in some cases, ventilatory failure. Rarely, PNP is a complication of transcatheter radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. This report describes the case of a 72-year-old woman with a 2-year history of recurrent paroxysmal atrial fibrillation associated...
Paper Details
Title
Right phrenic nerve palsy following transcatheter radiofrequency current atrial fibrillation ablation: Case report
Published Date
May 30, 2019
Volume
47
Issue
7
Pages
3438 - 3443
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