Use of a 3-dimensional electroanatomical mapping system for catheter ablation of macroreentrant right atrial tachycardia following atriotomy

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL., 1999, Pages 16-21

  Nakagawa, Hiroshi ^a   Jackman, Warren M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrial flutter; Catheter ablation; Congenital heart defects; Tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033391728     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0736(99)90028-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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