Intermittent bundle branch blocks in a patient with uncommon-type atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia and enhanced atrioventricular nodal conduction

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-71

  Hirao, Kenzo ^a   Yano, Kei ^a   Horikawa, Tomoe ^a   Suzuki, Kou ^a   Kawabata, Mihoko ^a   Motokawa, Katsuhiko ^a   Suzuki, Fumio ^a   Kawara, Tokuhiro ^a   Hiejima, Kazumasa ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bundle branch block; Enhanced AV nodal conduction; His ventricular block; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Uncommon type AV nodal reentrant tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY ARRHYTHMIA;

EID: 0033044559     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0736(99)90023-7     Document Type: Article

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