Typical atrial flutter ablation has become an increasingly common indication for catheter
ablation, with success rates routinely exceeding 90% in most laboratories. In contrast,
catheter ablation of left atrial flutter is technically challenging, and high success
rates are uncommon.
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Published online: May 26, 2005
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© 2005 Heart Rhythm Society. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.