Successful catheter ablation of reentrant junctional tachycardia in a patient with asplenia syndrome before total cavo-pulmonary connection

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Toyohara, Keiko ^a   Yoshimoto, Jun ^b   Ozaki, Noriyasu ^b   Nakamura, Yoshihide ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPANESE RED CROSS WAKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asplenia syndrome; Catheter ablation; Junctional tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ARTICLE; ASPLENIA; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CAVOPULMONARY CONNECTION; CHILD; ENDOCARDIAL CUSHION DEFECT; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GLENN SHUNT; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE; HIS BUNDLE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; INFANT; SPLEEN; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC JUNCTIONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; SPLEEN; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL REENTRY; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC JUNCTIONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951579361     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02631.x     Document Type: Article

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