The effects of standard electrical PV isolation vs. "pace and ablate" on ATP-provoked PV reconnections

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 39-45

  Okumura, Yasuo ^a   Watanabe, Ichiro ^a   Nagashima, Koichi ^a   Sonoda, Kazumasa ^a   Mano, Hiroaki ^a   Sasaki, Naoko ^a   Kogawa, Rikitake ^a   Takahashi, Keiko ^a   Iso, Kazuki ^a   Ohkubo, Kimie ^a   Nakai, Toshiko ^a   Hirayama, Atsushi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenosine triphosphate provocation; Pace and ablation; Pulmonary vein isolation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; T WAVE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART PACING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84903398494     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-013-9869-4     Document Type: Article

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