Re-evaluation of the structure of the atrioventricular node and its connections with the atrium

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Robert H. Anderson · Newcastle University

Damián Sánchez‐Quintana · Universidad de Extremadura

José Ángel Cabrera · Universidad Europea de Madrid

Eduardo Back Sternick · Biocor Institute

Abstract

The observed variations of the inferior extensions, combined with the arrangement of the 'last' connections between the atrial myocardium and the conduction axis prior to its insulation as the bundle of His, provide compelling evidence to support the concept for atrioventricular nodal re-entry as advanced by Katritsis and Becker.

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Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

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Published in: EP Europace

Volume 22, Issue 5, pp. 821-830

DOI: 10.1093/europace/euaa031

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Re-evaluation of the structure of the atrioventricular node and its connections with the atrium

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