Conduction properties of the crista terminalis in patients with typical atrial flutter: basis for a line of block in the reentrant circuit

CTAI TAT, SANN CHEN, YIJEN CHEN… - Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Conduction Properties of the Crista Terminalis. Introduction: Previous mapping studies in
patients with typical atrial flutter have demonstrated the crista terminalis to he a posterior …

Conduction properties of the crista terminalis and its influence on the right atrial activation sequence in patients with typical atrial flutter

H Yamabe, I Misumi, H Fukushima… - Pacing and clinical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
YAMABE, H., et al.: Conduction Properties of the Crista Terminalis and Its Influence on the
Right Atrial Activation Sequence in Patients with Typical Atrial Flutter. The conduction …

Transverse conduction capabilities of the crista terminalis in patients with atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation

B Schumacher, W Jung, H Schmidt… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - jacc.org
OBJECTIVES In this study, the transverse conduction capabilities of the crista terminalis (CT)
were determined during pacing in sinus rhythm in patients with atrial flutter and atrial …

High‐resolution mapping around the crista terminalis during typical atrial flutter: New insights into mechanisms

CTAI TAI, JINL HUANG, PIC LEE… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: The aim of this study was to delineate activation patterns around the crista
terminalis (CT) using high‐resolution noncontact mapping. Methods and Results: Twenty …

Rate-dependent conduction block of the crista terminalis in patients with typical atrial flutter: influence on evaluation of cavotricuspid isthmus conduction block

A Arenal, J Almendral, JM Alday, J Villacastín… - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The crista terminalis (CT) has been identified as the posterior boundary of
typical atrial flutter (AFL) in the lateral wall (LW) of the right atrium (RA). To study conduction …

Relation Between Transverse Conduction Capability and the Anatomy of the Crista Terminalis in Patients With Atrial Flutter and Atrial Fibrillation Analysis by …

K Mizumaki, A Fujiki, H Nagasawa, K Nishida… - Circulation …, 2002 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Although crista terminalis (CT) has been identified as the barrier to transverse conduction
during typical atrial flutter (AFL), the relation between transverse conduction capabilities and …

Functional characterization of the crista terminalis in patients with atrial flutter: implications for radiofrequency ablation

TY Liu, CT Tai, BH Huang, S Higa, YJ Lin… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of the study was to investigate the conduction properties and anisotropy
of the crista terminalis (CT) in patients with atrial flutter (AFL) using non-contact mapping …

Relationship between anatomic location of the crista terminalis and double potentials recorded during atrial flutter: intracardiac echocardiographic analysis

Y Okumura, I Watanabe, T Yamada… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: The activation sequence in typical atrial flutter (AFL) around the tricuspid
annulus is well described. However, activation of the remainder of the right atrium (RA) is not …

Identification of functional block line in atrial flutter using three-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography

A Ishida, A Yoshida, H Kitamura, S Kubo… - Circulation …, 2003 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The crista terminalis (CT) is reportedly a critical barrier for maintaining typical atrial flutter
(AFL), but recent observations have suggested the presence of posteromedial functional …

Global right atrial mapping of human atrial flutter: the presence of posteromedial (sinus venosa region) functional block and double potentials: a study in biplane …

PA Friedman, D Luria, AM Fenton, TM Munger… - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Previous studies of atrial flutter have found linear block at the crista terminalis;
this was thought to predispose the patient to the arrhythmia. More recent observations …