Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation originating from the non-pulmonary vein foci

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 229-232

  Chen, Shih Ann ^a,b   Tai, Ching Tai ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; ECTOPIC TISSUE; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS;

EID: 14644429676     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2005.40665.x     Document Type: Article

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