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. 2017 Nov 6;9:677–683. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S139861

Table 1.

Baseline and postablation patient characteristics

Characteristics Conventional ablation (n=60) RMN ablation (n=67) Cryoablation (n=56) p-value
Age (years) 51.2±15.7 48.7±19.2 47.6±18.6 NS
Male (%) 30 36 23 NS
HTN (%) 55 49 37.5 NS
CAD (%) 15 13 13 NS
Cardiomyopathy (%) 16.7 8.9 7.1 0.01
Typical AVNRT (%) 91.7 79.1 83.9 NS
Patients with documented AVNRT recurrence postablation (n) 2 1 9 0.003
Patients with complete heart block postablation (n) 0 0 0 NS

Note: Data are presented as mean ± SD.

Abbreviations: AVNRT, atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia; CAD, coronary artery disease; HTN, hypertension; RMN, remote magnetic navigation; NS, nonsignificant.