Long-term efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation in atrial tachycardia;Eficacia a largo plazo de la ablación con radiofrecuencia en la taquicardia auricular

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-36

  Vacca, Miguel ^a   Sáenz, Luis ^a   Mont, Lluís ^a   Rubín, José M ^a   Madariaga, Ricardo ^a   Brugada, Josep ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ablation; Atrial tachycardia; Radiofrequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; TACHYCARDIA; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TACHYCARDIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035220372     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(01)76261-6     Document Type: Article

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