Radiofrequency ablation of multiple accessory pathways

Europace

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-280

  Iturralde, Pedro ^a   Guevara Valdivia, Milton ^a   Rodríguez Chávez, Laura ^a   Medeiros, Argelia ^a   Colin, Luis ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular re entrant tachycardia; Multiple accessory pathway; Radiofrequency ablation; Wolff Parkinson White syndrome

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; ISOPRENALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERATOR; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART CATHETER; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0036665065     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.2002.0236     Document Type: Article

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