Clinical and electrophysiological characteristics in patients with atrioventricular reentrant and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

Europace

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 225-229

  Bottoni, Nicola ^a   Tomasi, C ^a   Donateo, P ^b   Lolli, G ^a   Muia N ^a   Croci, F ^b   Oddone, D ^b   Menozzi, C ^a   Brignole, M ^b  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia; Atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia; Cardiac electrophysiology; Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia; Transcatheter radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART DISEASE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEATING; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 0041666340     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1099-5129(03)00037-0     Document Type: Article

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