Entrainment from the para-Hisian region for differentiating atrioventricular node reentrant tachycardia from orthodromic atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1205-1211

  Pérez Rodon, Jordi ^a   Bazan, Victor ^a   Bruguera Cortada, Jordi ^a   Mojal García, Sergi ^b   Manresa Domínguez, Josep M ^b   Martí Almor, Julio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b Parc de Recerca Biomèdica ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Accessory pathway; Atrioventricular node reentrant tachycardia; Entrainment; His bundle; Orthodromic atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIS BUNDLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS RHYTHM; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; BUNDLE OF HIS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY;

EID: 52949088589     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun249     Document Type: Article

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