title: Innappropriate Sinus Tachycardia After Superior Vena Cava Isolation In Addition To Pulmonary Veins Isolatin Of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Cryoballoon Ablation.
abstract: We report a case of persistent inappropriate sinus tachycardia (IST) after pulmonary vein and superior vena cava (SVC) isolation with cryoballoon ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). After the cryoballoon ablation (CBA) procedure, the patient presented with sinus tachycardia of 105 beats/minute. The patient was successfully treated with metoprolol and ivabradine therapy.
authors.affiliation: Gaziantep University, Cardiology Department, Electrophysiology Division, Gaziantep, Turkey.
authors.forename: Murat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sucu
authors.affiliation: Gaziantep University, Cardiology Department, Electrophysiology Division, Gaziantep, Turkey.
authors.forename: Kudret
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Aytemir
authors.affiliation: Gaziantep University, Cardiology Department, Electrophysiology Division, Gaziantep, Turkey.
authors.forename: Hikmet
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yorgun