Catheter ablation for the common type of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 751-758

  Sakurada, Harumizu ^a,c   Okazaki, Hidetaka ^a   Motomiya, Takeshi ^a   Hiraoka, Masayasu ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN HIROO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Common type of AV nodal reentrant tachycardia; Junctional ectopy; Radiofrequency energy; Slow AV nodal pathway

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; TIME;

EID: 0029861876     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.37.751     Document Type: Conference Paper

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