Inappropriate sinus tachycardia surgery
Inappropriate sinus tachycardia Microchapters |
Differentiating Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia from other Medical Conditions |
---|
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Inappropriate sinus tachycardia surgery On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Inappropriate sinus tachycardia surgery |
Directions to Hospitals Treating Inappropriate sinus tachycardia |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Inappropriate sinus tachycardia surgery |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Please help WikiDoc by adding more content here. It's easy! Click here to learn about editing.
Surgery
Surgery and Device Based Therapy
Catheter Ablation
Invasive treatments include forms of Catheter ablation has gained favor among electrophysiologists in the treatment of IST.
- Sinus Node Modification
This procedure involves selective ablation of the sinus node. The rhythm reoccurs in 80% of cases.
- Complete Sinus Node Ablation
This procedure requires implantation of a Permanent Artificial pacemaker)
- AV Node Ablation
In cases resistant to sinus node ablation, AV node ablation with creation of an iatrogenic complete heart block, may be neccessary. This procedure requires implantation of a permanent artificial pacemaker.