Importance of atrial flutter isthmus in postoperative intra-atrial reentrant tachycardia

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1283-1289

  Chan, David P ^a   Van Hare, George F ^a,c   Mackall, Judith A ^b   Carlson, Mark D ^b   Waldo, Albert L ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial flutter; Catheter ablation; Heart defects, congenital; Reentry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0034641663     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.102.11.1283     Document Type: Article

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