AGE-DEPENDENCE OF COMPLETE HEART-BLOCK COMPLICATING RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF THE ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL SLOW PATHWAY

Authors
BOULOS M HOCH D SCHECTER S GREENBERG S LEVINE J
Citation
M. Boulos et al., AGE-DEPENDENCE OF COMPLETE HEART-BLOCK COMPLICATING RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION OF THE ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL SLOW PATHWAY, The American journal of cardiology, 82(3), 1998, pp. 390
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The American journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029149
Volume
82
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(1998)82:3<390:AOCHCR>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
A significant age dependence of the risk of complete heart block compl icating radiofrequency ablation of the AV nodal slow pathway was notic ed, with no patients <45 years of age experiencing this complication.