Radiofrequency ablation of tachyarrhythmias in patients with Ebstein's anomaly

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 171-180

  Okishige, Kaoru ^a   Azegami, Kouji ^a   Goseki, Yoshinari ^a   Ohira, Hiroshi ^a   Sasano, Tetsuo ^a   Yamashita, Katsuhiro ^a   Satake, Shutarou ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY MINATO RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ebstein's anomaly; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Supraventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

CATHETER ABLATION; EBSTEIN'S ANOMALY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; RADIO WAVES; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 0030738322     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(97)00089-2     Document Type: Article

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