Time course of adenosine-induced pulmonary vein reconnection after isolation: Implications for mechanism of dormant conduction

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 556-563

  Cheung, Jim W ^a   Chung, Jeffrey H ^a   Ip, James E ^a   Markowitz, Steven M ^a   Liu, Christopher F ^a   Thomas, George ^a   Lerman, Bruce B ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

adenosine; atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; pulmonary vein

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CONDUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; PULMONARY VEIN RECONNECTION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION;

ADENOSINE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84862812248     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2012.03356.x     Document Type: Article

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