Electrophysiological characteristics during slow pathway ablation of posterior Atrioventricular Junctional Reentrant Tachycardia

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 11 II, 1998, Pages 2510-2516

  Fujii, Eitaro ^a   Kasai, Atsunobu ^a   Omichi, Chikaya ^a   Teramura, Shinobu ^a   Yasuda, Masaki ^a   Uchida, Fumiya ^a   Nakano, Takeshi ^b  

^a Matsusaka Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular junctional reentrant tachycardia; Catheter ablation; Coronary sinus orifice; Electrophysiology; Radiofrequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; GENERATOR; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MALE; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY;

EID: 0031724626     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01210.x     Document Type: Article

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