Radiofrequency ablation for WPW syndrome with monitoring the local electrogram at the ablation site

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 741-750

  Satake, Shutarou ^a   Okishige, Kaoru ^a   Azegami, Koji ^b   Ohira, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Takako ^a   Yamashita, Katsuhiro ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY MINATO RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessory pathway; Anteroseptal; Atrioventricular block; Midseptal; Signal separator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRODE; ELECTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAFETY; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0029970754     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.37.741     Document Type: Conference Paper

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