Electrophysiologic characteristics and radiofrequency catheter ablation in children with wolff-parkinson-white syndrome

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 490-495

  Lee, Pi Chang ^a,b   Hwang, Betau ^a   Chen, Yi Jen ^a   Tai, Ching Tai ^a   Chen, Shih Ann ^a   Chiang, Chern En ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Electrophysiology; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Wolff Parkinson White syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PACING; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SYMPTOM; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 33646509630     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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