Electroanatomic Mapping and Catheter Ablation of Breakthroughs From the Right Atrium to the Superior Vena Cava in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
- 10 September 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 106 (11) , 1317-1320
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000033115.92612.f4
Abstract
Background— The superior vena cava (SVC) is one of the sources of ectopies that can initiate atrial fibrillation (AF). We investigated by radiofrequency ablation the electrophysiological characteri...Keywords
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