Inducibility of atrial arrhythmias after adenosine and isoproterenol infusion in patients referred for atrial fibrillation ablation;Inducibilidad de arritmias auriculares tras la infusión de adenosina e isoproterenol en pacientes con fibrilación auricular remitidos para ablación

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 559-566

  Isa Param, Rodrigo ^a   Pérez Castellano, Nicasio ^a   Villacastín, Julián ^a   Moreno, Javier ^a   Salinas, Jorge ^a   Alonso, Rafael ^a   Ruiz, Eduardo ^a   Doblado, Manuel ^a   Morales, Ricardo ^a   Macaya, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology; Isoproterenol

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ISOPRENALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SINUS RHYTHM; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 33746939774     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13089743     Document Type: Article

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