Morphology of the human atrioventricular node is age dependent: A feature of potential clinical significance

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1144-1151

  Waki, Kenji ^a   Jung Sun, K T M ^a   Becker, Anton E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular conduction axis; Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia; Compact atrioventricular node; Inferior extensions; Transitional cells

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0033779095     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2000.tb01761.x     Document Type: Article

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