Electrocardiographic identification of mid-septal accessory pathways in close proximity to the atrioventricular conduction system

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11 II, 1996, Pages 1984-1987

  Lorga Fo , Adalberto ^a,c   Sosa, Eduardo ^a   Scanavacca, Mauricio ^a   D'Avila, André ^a   Kuniyoshi, Ricardo ^a   De Horta, José ^a   Fenelon, Guilherme ^b   Brugada, Pedro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Teaching Institute Aalst   (Belgium)

^c CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Belgium)

Author keywords

12 lead ECG; atrioventricular block; atrioventricular conduction system; mid septal accessory pathways

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART INNERVATION; HUMAN; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029910882     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1996.tb03266.x     Document Type: Article

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