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Characterization of Reentrant Circuits in Left Atrial Macroreentrant Tachycardia

Feifan Ouyang, Sabine Ernst, T. Vogtmann, Masahiko Goya, Marius Volkmer, Anselm Schaumann, Dietmar Bänsch, Matthias Antz, Karl‐Heinz Kück

Circulation · 2002 · 218 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

The reentry circuit with a protected isthmus can be identified in 89% patients with LAMRT by electroanatomic mapping. The isthmuses were amenable to radiofrequency applications in most patients. No atrial tachycardia recurred in any patients with isthmus block.

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