Slow-fast form of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia with eccentric retrograde left-sided activation

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 655-664

  Yano, Kei ^a   Horikawa, Tomoe ^a   Hirao, Kenzo ^a   Miyasaka, Nobuyuki ^a   Kawara, Tokuhiro ^b   Hiejima, Kazumasa ^b   Suzuki, Fumio ^a,b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrionodal pathway; AV nodal reentrant tachycardia; Eccentric retrograde atrial activation; Perinodal transitional cell; Slow AV nodal pathway; Slow pathway ablation

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0032761326     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.40.655     Document Type: Article

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