Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atriofascicular and nodoventricular Mahaim tracts.
Author(s) -
Harlan R. Grogin,
R J Lee,
Michael Kwasman,
Laurence M. Epstein,
David J. Schamp,
Michael D. Lesh,
Melvin M. Scheinman
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.90.1.272
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , tachycardia , accessory pathway , left bundle branch block , catheter ablation , right bundle branch block , ablation , electrocardiography , heart failure
Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain the pathogenesis of tachycardia in patients with Mahaim tracts. The tachycardia may involve antegrade conduction over an atriofascicular pathway with decremental properties or a nodofascicular pathway.
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