Radiofrequency catheter ablation in infants≤ 18 months old: when is it done and how do they fare?: short-term data from the pediatric ablation registry

AD Blaufox, GL Felix, JP Saul… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The objective of this study was to determine the indications, the safety, and the
efficacy of pediatric radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) in infants. Methods and Results …

Radiofrequency catheter ablation in small children: relationship of complications to application dose

AD Blaufox, T Paul, JP Saul - Pacing and clinical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Little data exists to support the use of procedural modifications during radiofrequency
catheter ablation (RFCA) in small children. A single institution database was reviewed for …

Short-and long-term outcomes in children undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation before their second birthday

MJ Kantoch, SS Gulamhusein, S Sanatani - Canadian journal of cardiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Tachyarrhythmias can cause substantial morbidity and mortality in infants and
very young children. Our objective was to assess early and late outcomes in children …

Long-term results of paediatric radiofrequency catheter ablation: a population-based study

P Kubuš, P Vít, RA Gebauer, L Zaoral, P Peichl… - Europace, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims We aimed to evaluate long-term utilization and results of paediatric radiofrequency
catheter ablation (RFCA) in a population-based study. Methods and results Data from all …

Efficacy and safety of radiofrequency catheter ablation of tachyarrhythmias in 123 children under 3 years of age

HE Jiang, XMEI LI, YANHUI LI, Y Zhang… - Pacing and Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The risk‐benefit ratio of radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) in infants and
toddlers remains controversial. Experience with RFCA in these patients is limited. This work …

Indications for radiofrequency ablation in the pediatric population

GF Van Hare - Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Pediatric RF Ablation Procedures. Pediatric radiofrequency ablation procedures have
become commonplace since their introduction to clinical practice 6 years ago. Excellent …

Five-year experience with radiofrequency catheter ablation: implications for management of arrhythmias in pediatric and young adult patients

RE Tanel, EP Walsh, JK Triedman, MR Epstein… - The Journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
Objective: A review of the results of the first 5 years of radiofrequency catheter ablation
procedures performed at Children's Hospital, Boston, a large tertiary referral center for …

Safety and efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation for tachyarrhythmia in children weighing less than 10 kg

N Ozaki, Y Nakamura, T Suzuki, J Yoshimoto… - Pediatric …, 2018 - Springer
An increasing number of children are undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA)
for tachyarrhythmia. However, infants and toddlers undergoing RFCA are often resistant to …

Follow-up of radiofrequency catheter ablation in children: results in 100 consecutive patients

GF Van Hare, CL Witherell, MD Lesh - Journal of the American College of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to determine the outcome of a group of closely
followed-up pediatric patients who had undergone radiofrequency ablation for cardiac …

[PDF][PDF] NASPE expert consensus conference: radiofrequency catheter ablation in children with and without congenital heart disease. Report of the writing committee

RA Friedman, EP Walsh, MJ Silka… - Pacing and clinical …, 2002 - academia.edu
A Consensus Conference on Pediatric Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation took place at the
21st Annual Scientific Sessions of the North American Society of Pacing and …