Validation of coronary sinus activation pattern during left atrial appendage pacing for beat-to-beat assessment of mitral isthmus conduction/block

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 418-422

  Paisey, John ^a   Betts, Tim R ^a   De Bono, Joseph ^a   Rajappan, Kim ^a   Tomlinson, David ^a   Bashir, Yaver ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial tachycardia; Left atrial flutter; Mitral isthmus; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART BEAT; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC ATRIAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATRIAL APPENDAGE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC ATRIAL;

EID: 77950235406     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01638.x     Document Type: Article

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