An atypical atrial flutter of focal origin: A study using a noncontact mapping system

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1410-1412

  Ouali, Sana ^a   Anselme, Frederic ^a,b   Savoure, Arnaud ^a   Cribier, Alain ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

Author keywords

Atypical atrial flutter; Focal atrial tachycardia; Mechanism; Noncontact mapping

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PULMONARY VEIN; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ATRIAL FLUTTER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0038797938     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.t01-1-00200.x     Document Type: Article

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