LACK OF SPECIFICITY OF ECTOPY-PROVOKING MANOEUVRES USED DURING MAPPING OF FOCAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Authors :: Markides, V
Schilling, R J.
Chow, A W C
Peters, N S.
Davies, D Wyn
Source :: Heart. May, 2001, Vol. 85 Issue 5, 10
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Episodes of atrial ectopy/tachycardia (LAT) that may initiate atrial fibrillation (AF) are often infrequent and non-sustained, making focal AF mapping difficult. Although various manoeuvres may provoke LATs, the clinical relevance [...]

Subjects :: Heart -- Abnormalities
Atrial fibrillation -- Observations
Tachycardia -- Observations
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