ArticlePostepy w kardiologii interwencyjnej = Advances in interventional cardiology2024
Conscious sedation with the combination of midazolam and fentanyl is effective and safe for cryoablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
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- Anaesthetic Techniques for Cardiac Ablation-A Scoping Review.Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica · 2026Article
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Introduction: Studies on anesthesia for cryoablation, one of the methods used in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), and its effect on perioperative parameters are limited. Aim: To compare the effects of conscious sedation with a combination of midazolam-fentanyl and unconscious sedation with propofol-midazolam on the success of the procedure. Material and methods: 242 patients who underwent AF cryoablation for the first time were included. The ASA score and baseline SaO Results: Demographic, laboratory and echocardiographic findings did not differ significantly between the two groups ( Conclusions: In our study, it was found that the conscious sedation preference during AF cryoablation could be applied with similar success and recurrence compared to unconscious sedation with propofol and midazolam.
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