Catheter ablation in a patient with a congenital giant right atrial diverticulum presented as Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 382-385

  Gaita, Fiorenzo ^a   Haissaguerre, Michel ^a,b   Scaglione, Marco ^a   Jais, Pierre ^a,b   Riccardi, Riccardo ^a   Lamberti, Filippo ^a   Calò, Leonardo ^a  

^a Hospital of Asti   (Italy)

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Atrial diverticulum; Catheter oblation; Wolff Parkinson White syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; DIVERTICULOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART CATHETER; HEART PREEXCITATION; HUMAN; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0033022298     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00457.x     Document Type: Article

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