Radiofrequency catheter ablation of a verapamil-sensitive ventricular tachycardia

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 235-236

  Mangru, N N ^a   Young, M L ^a   Wolff, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

VERAPAMIL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PREEXCITATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; QRS COMPLEX; RADIOFREQUENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; BUNDLE OF HIS; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0030946923     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002469900162     Document Type: Article

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