Progressive and persistent atrial inexcitability

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 546-548

  Sanders, Prashanthan ^a,b   Kalman, Jonathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atrial arrhythmia; Remodeling; Sinus node disease; Standstill; Syncope

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR JUNCTION ARRHYTHMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; SINOATRIAL CONDUCTION; SINUS ARREST; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SYMPTOM; SYNCOPE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRADYCARDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 33646530035     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00392.x     Document Type: Article

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