Termination of atrial reentrant tachycardias by using transesophageal atrial pacing

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages 159-163

  Brockmeier, Konrad ^a,b   Ulmer, Herbert E ^a   Hessling, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial flutter; Atrial reentrant tachycardia; Intervention; Noninvasive electrophysiology; Transesophageal atrial pacing

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; AORTA STENOSIS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SINUS RHYTHM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036934642     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jelc.2002.31825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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