Open AccessAcceleration of Typical Atrial Flutter Due to Double-Wave Reentry Induced by Programmed Electrical Stimulation
Author(s) -
Jie Cheng,
Melvin M. Scheinman
Publication year - 1998
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.97.16.1589
Subject(s) - reentry , medicine , atrial flutter , cardiology , refractory period , antidromic , flutter , intracardiac injection , reentrancy , tachycardia , stimulation , defibrillation , atrial fibrillation , mechanics , physics , aerodynamics , condensed matter physics
Acceleration of reentrant tachycardia induced by programmed electrical stimulation is a well-documented phenomenon, but the mechanisms remain poorly understood.
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