Orthodromic tachycardia with atrioventricular dissociation: Evidence for a nodoventricular (Mahaim) fiber

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 276-279

  Mantovan, Roberto ^a,c   Verlato, Roberto ^a   Corrado, Domenico ^a   Buia, Gianfranco ^d   Haissaguerre, Michel ^b   Shah, Dipen C ^b  

^a Ospedale Civile di Camposampiero PD   (Italy)

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c OSPEDALE CA FONCELLO   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

A V dissociation; Accessory pathway; Mahaim fibers; Supraventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

PROPAFENONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART PALPITATION; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; QRS COMPLEX; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA; VERTIGO;

EID: 0033964106     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb00813.x     Document Type: Article

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