SUCCESSFUL RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION OF ATRIAL MUSCLE REENTRY TACHYCARDIA IN A YOUNG-ADULT

Authors
DOUGLAS DE CASE CL SHULER CO GILLETTE PC
Citation
De. Douglas et al., SUCCESSFUL RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION OF ATRIAL MUSCLE REENTRY TACHYCARDIA IN A YOUNG-ADULT, Clinical cardiology, 18(1), 1995, pp. 51-53
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Clinical cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01609289
Volume
18
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
51 - 53
Database
ISI
SICI code
0160-9289(1995)18:1<51:SRCAOA>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Atrial muscle reentry as a mechanism of tachycardia has been well illu strated in isolated animal atrial muscle. It has infrequently been rep orted as an etiology of supraventricular tachycardia in young patients . A case of atrial muscle reentry tachycardia and its successful elimi nation using radiofrequency catheter ablation is reported.