Magnetic navigation in adults with atrial isomerism (heterotaxy syndrome) and supraventricular arrhythmias

Europace

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 877-885

  Suman Horduna, Irina ^a   Babu Narayan, Sonya V ^a,b   Ueda, Akiko ^a   Mantziari, Lilian ^a   Gujic, Marko ^a   Marchese, Procolo ^a   Dimopoulos, Konstantinos ^a,b   Gatzoulis, Michael A ^a,b   Rigby, Michael L ^a,b   Yen Ho, Siew ^a   Ernst, Sabine ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Atrial isomerism; Heterotaxy; Remote magnetic navigation; Supraventricular arrhythmia; Twin AV nodes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CORONARY SINUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAGNETIC NAVIGATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; QRS COMPLEX; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SINUS NODE DISEASE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ATRIAL ISOMERISM; HETEROTAXY; REMOTE MAGNETIC NAVIGATION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; TWIN AV NODES;

ADULT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; FEMALE; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878293095     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eus384     Document Type: Article

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