Is electrical stimulation during administration of catecholamines required for the evaluation of success after ablation of atrioventricular node re-entrant tachycardias?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 689-694

  Weismüller, Peter ^a   Kuly, Simone ^b   Brandts, Bodo ^a   Kattenbeck, Klaus ^a   Ranke, Carsten ^a   Trappe, Hans J ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; ISOPRENALINE; ORCIPRENALINE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REENTRY ARRHYTHMIA; REFRACTORY PERIOD; TACHYCARDIA;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORCIPRENALINE; RECURRENCE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037138589     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01798-3     Document Type: Article

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