Atrioventricular node modification in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation: Role of morphology of RR interval variation

Circulation

Volumn 103, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 2942-2948

  Rokas, Stelios ^a,b   Gaitanidou, Styliani ^a   Chatzidou, Sofia ^a   Pamboucas, Costas ^a   Achtipis, Dennis ^a   Stamatelopoulos, Stamatios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular node; Catheter ablation; Fibrillation; Intervals

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL;

EID: 0035912860     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.103.24.2942     Document Type: Article

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