Myocardial mechanics before and after ablation of chronic tachycardia

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 42-49

  Fishberger, Steven B ^a,b,c   Colan, Steven D ^a,b   Saul, J Philip ^a,b   Mayer Jr , John E ^a,b   Walsh, Edward P ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; chronic tachycardia; pediatrics; radiofrequency ablation; ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MECHANICS; PEDIATRICS; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; TACHYCARDIA;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC ATRIAL; TACHYCARDIA, PAROXYSMAL; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0030021458     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1996.tb04789.x     Document Type: Article

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