Paediatric radiofrequency ablation experience at a Venezuelan cardiology facility

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 176-179

  Fuenmayor, Abdel J ^a   Fuenmayor, Abdel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Ablation; Paediatric; Para Hisian; Radiofrequency; Venezuela; Wolff Parkinson White

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY SPASM; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR JUNCTION ARRHYTHMIA; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRANT TACHYCARDIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VENEZUELA; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ATRIAL FLUTTER; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; VENEZUELA; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 64849110041     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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