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Doctor Carlos Xavier Torres-Fonseca

Instituto Cardiovascular de Quito - ICQ, Quito (Ecuador)

Dr. Carlos Xavier Torres Fonseca is a physician graduated from the Universidad Central del Ecuador. He completed the Specialty in Clinical Cardiology at the Favaloro University-Favaloro Foundation University Hospital, Postgraduate in Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk Factors at the Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Fellowship and Master in Electrophysiology at the Hospital Clínico San Carlos (EHRA center) in Spain; Heart Failure Specialist at Universidad Católica de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Master in Science in Epidemiology with a mention in Clinical Research at the UTE University, Quito - Ecuador. He collaborates in research projects in the area of Hypertension with Cochrane; He has publications on Electrophysiology topics in highly relevant medical journals such as EP Europace, European Heart Journal and Nature; He currently works as a Cardiologist - Electrophysiologist, Hypertension and Heart Failure specialist at the main Hospitals at Quito

Persistent atrial standstill post cardiac-neural ablation, following atrial flutter ablation and dual chamber pacemaker implantation. A case report

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Clinical

Session: Atrial fibrillation (2)

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Incidental parasympathetic denervation during atrial flutter ablation in adult congenital heart disease. First case report.

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Clinical

Session: Clinical Case Award: clinical - supraventricular arrhythmias and cardiac pacing

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