Matsuo Seiichiro, Yamane Teiichi, Kanzaki Yasuko, Inada Keiichi, Shibayama Kenri, Miyanaga Satoru, Date Taro, Miyazaki Hidekazu, Sugimoto Ken-ichi, Mochizuki Seibu
Department of Cardiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, 3-25-8 Nishi-shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8461, Japan.
J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2006 Jun;16(1):27-30. doi: 10.1007/s10840-006-9021-9. Epub 2006 Oct 3.
We report a case of a 46-year-old man with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who underwent pulmonary vein isolation. After a complete isolation of each pulmonary vein was performed, two different types of pulmonary vein tachycardia appeared: a regular tachycardia in the left inferior pulmonary vein with a supposed reentrant mechanism, and an irregular tachycardia in the right superior PV showing a nonreentrant character.