Perspectives in Interventional Electrophysiology in Children and those with Congenital Heart Disease. Electrophysiology in Children

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 21, Issue 6-7, 2012, Pages 413-420

  Pflaumer, Andreas ^a,b   Chard, Richard ^c   Davis, Andrew M ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ablation techniques; Arrhythmias; Cardiac; Cardiac pacing; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Child; Congenital; Defibrillators; Electrophysiology; Heart defects

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION MAPPING; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CRYOABLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PACING; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTION STUDY; MORTALITY; PACEMAKER; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; THERAPY EFFECT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLTAGE MAPPING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CATHETER ABLATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 84862200287     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: 14442892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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