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Radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation has become the preferred technique for creating permanent AV block in patients with atrial arrhythmias refractory to medical treatment. The reported success rate ...
Objective: The atrioventricular (AV) node plays a central role in atrial fibrillation (AF), as it influences the conduction of impulses from the atria into the ventricles. In this paper, the ...
BBB can also occur because of retrograde invasion in one of the bundle branches. 4 These causes of BBB can be found in patients with atrial tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, ...
There was no complication of permanent atrioventricular block in either group. The number of energy applications was significantly higher in the CRYO group (2.8 ± 1.2 vs 1.6 ± 0.9, P = 0.02).
The atrioventricular node (AVN) has mystified generations of investigators over the last century and continues today to be at the epicenter of debates among anatomists, experimentalists, and ...
A widow is suing Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, where her husband died after doctors allegedly ignored his abnormal heart readings before his surgery, according to the lawsuit. In the ...
Our purpose was to describe a technique of atrioventricular (AV) node modification for patients with drug refractory AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT). Nine patients (mean age, 45 +/- 20; range, ...