Synopsis The current study demonstrated that catheter ablation in asymptomatic children and adolescents with ventricular preexcitation is a highly effective treatment strategy with a very low complication rate. This week's 'Journal Watch' discusses a clinical trial from Clinical Research in Cardiology, “ Catheter ablation in Asymptomatic Pediatric patients with ventricular preexcitation: results from the multicenter “CASPED” study ”. December 2018. Authors : Telishevska M, Hebe J, Paul T, et.al.
Key Takeaways Catheter ablation in asymptomatic children and adolescents is a highly effective treatment strategy. Objective Study Type Participants To estimate the effect of catheter ablation in asymptomatic children and adolescents with ventricular preexcitation Retrospective multicenter “CASPED” study 182 What Was The Need For This Study? Catheter ablation of the accessory pathway is the…
