Related manufacturing reference: 2182269-2019-00157.The following was published in acta cardiologica sinica in an article titled "acute outcomes for cryoablation in pediatric patients with perinodal tachyarrhythmia: single center report" by kun-lang w, shuenn-nan c, et al.2019;35:134-143.Doi: 10.6515/acs.201903_35(2).20180903a."cryoablation is an alternative treatment for atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (avnrt) and right anteroseptal and midseptal accessory pathways (aps) with a low complication rate.A high recurrence rate is still a concern in pediatric patients.From february 2015 to march 2017, fifty-two patients underwent cryoablation for supraventricular tachycardia.The median age at the time of the procedure was 15.6 years.The median total procedure time was 114 min, and the median fluoroscopy time was 25.9 min.After a median 6 attempts of cryomapping and 3 of cryoablation, the arrhythmia substrate was successfully ablated in 51 of 52 patients.One patient had first degree av block, 10 patients developed transient second degree atrioventricular (av) block but none had permanent av block or other complications.".
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