Usefulness of the adenosine triphosphate with a sufficient observation period for detecting reconduction after pulmonary vein isolation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1307-1312

  Ninomiya, Yuichi ^a   Iriki, Yasuhisa ^a   Ishida, Sanemasa ^a   Oketani, Naoya ^a   Matsushita, Takehiko ^a   Ichiki, Hitoshi ^a   Okui, Hideki ^a   Kataoka, Tetsuro ^a   Yoshikawa, Akiko ^a   Ogawa, Masakazu ^a   Saihara, Keishi ^a   Shinsato, Takuro ^a   Miyata, Masaaki ^a   Hamasaki, Shuichi ^a   Tei, Chuwa ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenosine triphosphate; Atrial fibrillation; Observation period; Pulmonary vein isolation; Reconduction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PULMONARY VEIN; PULMONARY VEIN RECONDUCTION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; VEIN SURGERY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PULMONARY VEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349556180     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02478.x     Document Type: Article

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