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. 2025 May 17;6(8):1229-1231.
doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2025.05.015. eCollection 2025 Aug.

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with tricuspid regurgitation

Corinne Isenegger  1   2 , Jonas Brügger  1   2 , Gianmarco M Balestra  1   2 , Beat A Kaufmann  1   2 , Fabian Jordan  1   2 , Sven Knecht  1   2 , Philipp Krisai  1   2 , David Spreen  1   2 , Nicolas Schaerli  1   2 , Felix Mahfoud  1   2 , Christian Sticherling  1   2 , Michael Kühne  1   2 , Patrick Badertscher  1   2
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Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with tricuspid regurgitation

Corinne Isenegger et al. Heart Rhythm O2. .
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Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Echocardiography; Pulmonary vein isolation; Tricuspid regurgitation; Valvular heart disease.

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Impact of coexisting tricuspid regurgitation (TR) on procedural characteristics and the efficacy of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) for AF.
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