Effects of adenosine triphosphate on wide QRS tachycardia. Analysis in 18 patients

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 463-470

  Hina, Kazuyoshi ^a   Kusachi, Shozo ^a   Takaishi, Atsushi ^a   Yamasaki, Satoshi ^a   Sakuragi, Satoru ^a   Murakami, Takashi ^a   Kita, Toshimasa ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessory pathway; Adenosine; Electrophysiological study; Preexcitation tachycardia; Reentry, triggered activity

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENALINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREADMILL;

EID: 0029757477     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.37.463     Document Type: Article

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