Clinical significance of prolonged P wave width after right atrial appendage pacing in sick sinus syndrome

Circulation Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 485-489

  Endoh, Yasuhiro ^b   Nakamura, Ayako ^b   Suzuki, Tsuyoshi ^b   Mizuno, Masayuki ^b   Takara, Ayako ^b   Ota, Yoshimi ^b   Kasanuki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Right appendage pacing; Sick sinus syndrome

Indexed keywords

APRINDINE; CIBENZOLINE; DISOPYRAMIDE; FLECAINIDE; PILSICAINIDE; PROPAFENONE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; P WAVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SINUS RHYTHM; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0038797869     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.67.485     Document Type: Article

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