Longitudinal dissociation in the his bundle: A possible mechanism of two distinct cycle lengths in atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 8 I, 1997, Pages 2016-2018

  Akiyama, Junichi ^a,b   Aonuma, Kazutaka ^a   Ogahara, Shigeko ^a   Okamoto, Yoshihiro ^a   Umezawa, Shigeo ^a   Inada, Mihoe ^a   Korenaga, Masayoshi ^a   Nogami, Akihiko ^b   Hiroe, Michiaki ^b   Marumo, Fumiaki ^b   Iesaka, Yoshito ^c  

^a YOKOSUKA KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TSUCHIURA KYODO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

His bundle; Longitudinal dissociation; Supraventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART CYCLE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; MALE; QRS COMPLEX; RADIOFREQUENCY; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA;

BUNDLE OF HIS; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY;

EID: 0030851511     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1997.tb03611.x     Document Type: Article

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