Successful catheter ablation of a right-sided accessory pathway in a child with interruption of the inferior vena cava and azygos continuation

International Heart Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 537-541

  Kilic, Ayhan ^a   Amasyali, Basri ^a   Kose, Sedat ^a   Aytemir, Kudret ^a   Kursaklioglu, Hurkan ^a   Lenk, Mustafa K ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ablation; Accessory pathway; Azygos continuation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN SCINTISCANNING; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRICUSPID VALVE; VEIN MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AZYGOS VEIN; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 26044476892     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.46.537     Document Type: Article

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