Successful radiofrequency ablation of an accessory pathway during pregnancy

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1 I, 1999, Pages 131-134

  Domínguez, Alberto ^a   Iturralde, Pedro ^a   Hermosillo, Antonio G ^a   Colin, Luts ^a   Kershenovich, Sergio ^a   Garrido, Luis M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; RF ablation; Supraventricular tachycardia; WPW syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PREGNANCY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 18344417069     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00312.x     Document Type: Article

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