Early intrinsic deflection - A marker for successful radiofrequency ablation of overt accessory pathways

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 138-144

  Lokhandwala, Yash Y ^a   Smeets, Joep L R M ^b   Vd Steld, Bert ^b   Narula, Dhiraj D ^b   Stockman, Dirk ^b   Wellens, Hein J J ^b  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0030102926     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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