Reversing the direction of paced ventricular and atrial wavefronts reveals an oblique course in accessory AV pathways and improves localization for catheter ablation

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 550-556

  Otomo, Kenichiro ^a   Gonzalez, Mario D ^a   Beckman, Karen J ^a   Nakagawa, Hiroshi ^a   Becker, Anton E ^b   Shah, Nayyar ^a   Matsudaira, Kagari ^a   Wang, Zulu ^a   Lazzara, Ralph ^a   Jackman, Warren M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology; Mapping; Wolff Parkinson White syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0035979390     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc3001.093499     Document Type: Article

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