Successful catheter ablation of a focal atrial tachycardia from the ascending aorta a novel location and approach

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Cao, Kejiang ^a   Chen, Minglong ^a   Yang, Bing ^d   Wright, Matthew ^b   Cabrera, José Angel ^c   Ju, Weizhu ^a   Chen, Hongwu ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSIDAD EUROPEA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Aorta; Arrhythmia; Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74549215138     PISSN: 19413149     EISSN: 19413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.109.897256     Document Type: Article

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