Cryoablation of a nodoventricular Mahaim fiber

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-116

  Papagiannis, John ^a   Vachtsevanos, Leonidas ^a   Rammos, Spyridon ^a   Kanter, Ronald ^b  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D mapping; Cryoablation; Mahaim fiber; Nodoventricular fiber

Indexed keywords

ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYOSURGERY; ELECTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIS BUNDLE; HIS BUNDLE ELECTROGRAM; HUMAN; MAHAIM FIBER; PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CHILD; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PRE-EXCITATION, MAHAIM-TYPE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29344451041     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-005-4346-3     Document Type: Article

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