Autonomic modulation and atrial fibrillation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1256-1259

  Herweg, Bengt ^c   Toosi, Babak ^a,b   Fisher, John D ^a,b   Ferrick, Kevin J ^a,b  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CONDUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; RR INTERVAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; CHILD; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0034657597     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(00)00741-4     Document Type: Article

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