Comparison of late results of surgical or radiofrequency catheter modification of the atrioventricular node for atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia | Zendy

G. P. Kimman | Zendy

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Comparison of late results of surgical or radiofrequency catheter modification of the atrioventricular node for atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia

Author(s) -

G. P. Kimman

Publication year - 1999

Publication title -

european heart journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336

H-Index - 293

eISSN - 1522-9645

pISSN - 0195-668X

DOI - 10.1053/euhj.1998.1337

Subject(s) - medicine , tachycardia , atrioventricular node , nodal , catheter ablation , atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia , cardiology , radiofrequency catheter ablation , radiofrequency ablation , catheter , ablation , reentrancy , surgery , accessory pathway , computer science , programming language

Although arrhythmia surgery and radiofrequency catheter ablation to cure atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia differ in technical concept, the late results of both methods, in terms of elimination of the arrhythmogenic substrate and procedure-related new and different arrhythmias, have never been compared. This constituted the purpose of this prospective follow-up study.

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