Radiofrequency catheter ablation of inappropriate sinus tachycardia guided by activation mapping

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 451-457

  Man, K Ching ^a   Knight, Bradley ^a   Tse, Hung Fat ^a   Pelosi, Frank ^a   Michaud, Gregory F ^a   Flemming, Matthew ^a   Strickberger, S Adam ^a   Morady, Fred ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034093211     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(99)00546-X     Document Type: Article

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