• Pacing Clin Electrophysiol · Jun 2013

    Case Reports

    Skin burns associated with radiofrequency catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias.

    • Paramdeep S Dhillon, Hanney Gonna, Anthony Li, Tom Wong, and David E Ward.
    • Department of Cardiology and Electrophysiolog, St George's Hospita, London, UK. Paramdeep.Dhillon@stgeorges.nhs.uk
    • Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2013 Jun 1; 36 (6): 764-7.

    AbstractSkin burns are a rare complication associated with radiofrequency catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias. Burns related to the indifferent electrode patch may be severe and result in significant comorbidity. We describe our experience of skin burns and discuss potential predisposing and possible causative factors.©2013, The Authors. Journal compilation ©2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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