Short Atrioventricular Mahaim Fibers: Observations on Their Clinical, Electrocardiographic, and Electrophysiologic Profile

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Authors

Eduardo Back Sternick · Biocor Institute

Márcio Fagundes · Ministério da Saúde

Fernando E.S. Cruz · Ministério da Saúde

Carl Timmermans · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Eduardo Sosa · Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

Luz‐Maria Rodriguez · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Luíz Márcio Gerken

Abstract

While short decrementally conducting right-sided accessory pathways show a typical ECG pattern different from atriofascicular pathways, their electrophysiologic properties do not seem to be uniform. Those pathways can be successfully interrupted by catheter ablation.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 127-134

DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.40508.x

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