Prospective, randomized study of atrioventricular node ablation and mode-switching, dual chamber pacemaker implantation using two different algorithms in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Europace

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 20-21

  Marshall, H J ^a,b   Harris, Z I ^a   Griffith, M J ^a   Gammage, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CATHETER ABLATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032601181     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.1998.0003     Document Type: Article

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