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Successful Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Congenital Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia with Preservation of Atrioventricular Conduction in a 9‐Month‐Old Infant
Author(s) -
FISHBERGER STEVEN B.,
ROSSI ANTHONY F.,
MESSINA JOHN J.,
SAUL J. PHILIP
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
pacing and clinical electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1540-8159
pISSN - 0147-8389
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01134.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , tachycardia , catheter ablation , radiofrequency catheter ablation , ablation , radiofrequency ablation , catheter , atrial tachycardia , ventricular tachycardia , anesthesia , surgery
An infant with congenital junctional ectopic tachyardia required frequent hospitalizations due to tachycardia acceleration despite multiple antiarrhythmic medications. At 9 months of age, he underwent successful radiofrequency catheter ablation of the tachycardia with preservation of AV conduction.