Catastrophic WPW syndrome in a 13-month child: Cure by Radiofrequency ablation

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 931-937

  Naik, Ajay M ^a   Lokhandwala, Yash Y ^a   Nabar, Ashish A ^a   Dalvi, Bharat V ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; FLECAINIDE; PROPAFENONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0030815392     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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