Radiofrequency ablation therapy of the posteroseptal accessory pathway

American Heart Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 612-620

  Wen, Ming Shien ^a   Yeh, San Jou ^a   Wang, Chun Chieh ^a   King, Anthony ^a,b   Lin, Fun Chung ^a   Wu, Delon ^a,c  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MAKATI MEDICAL CENTER   (Philippines)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0029859927     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90246-X     Document Type: Article

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