Access to the left atrium for delivery of radiofrequency ablation in young patients: Retrograde aortic vs transseptal approach

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 204-209

  Law, I H ^a   Fischbach, P S ^a   LeRoy, S ^a   Lloyd, T R ^a   Rocchini, A P ^a   Dick, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Radiofrequency ablation; Supraventricular tachycardia; Transseptal technique

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TECHNIQUE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035051901     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002460010204     Document Type: Article

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