Entrainment of supraventricular tachycardias: A review

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 11 I, 1998, Pages 2105-2125

  Saoudi, Nadir ^a   Anselme, Frederic ^a   Poty, Hervé ^a   Cribier, Alain ^a   Castellanos, Agustin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; REENTRY ARRHYTHMIA; REVIEW; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; BUNDLE OF HIS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 0031783636     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01131.x     Document Type: Review

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