Use of Intracardiac Echocardiography in Guiding Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Tachycardia in a Patient after the Senning Operation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2178-2180

  Kedia, Anita ^b   Hsu, Pamela Y F ^b   Holmes, Joanna ^b   Burnham, Dee ^b   West, Gail ^b   Kusumoto, Fred M ^a  

^a LOVELACE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Intracardiac echocardiography; Reentrant intraatrial tachycardia; Senning operation

Indexed keywords

ISOPRENALINE; SOTALOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUOROSCOPY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM PACEMAKER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETER ABLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0242636804     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00340.x     Document Type: Article

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