Background. Surgical or catheter ablation of accessory pathways by means of high-energy
shocks serves as definitive therapy for patients with Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome but …

BACKGROUND Catheter ablation with the use of radiofrequency current has been
introduced as a therapeutic option for patients with tachyarrhythmias mediated by an …

BACKGROUND Recent investigations have shown that cure of patients with symptomatic
tachyarrhythmias related to an accessory atrioventricular pathway may be achieved by …

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to report the results and complications of
radiofrequency catheter ablation of accessory atrioventricular (AV) connections by using an …

Catheter ablation with radiofrequency current has recently been introduced as a therapeutic
regimen for symptomatic patients with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome or …

BACKGROUND High rates of success using radiofrequency ablation energy have rapidly
transformed catheter ablation from an investigational procedure to the nonpharmacological …

BACKGROUND Radiofrequency energy has been used safely and successfully to eliminate
accessory pathways in patients with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and the substrate …

BACKGROUND Catheter ablation of accessory atrioventricular (AV) connections using
radiofrequency current has been demonstrated to be effective in the majority of patients with …

Previous canine experiments suggested that transvenous catheters placed in the coronary
sinus could be used to deliver limited energy shocks, resulting in fibrosis in the atrial wall …

Background. We conducted this study to determine the feasibility of an abbreviated
therapeutic approach to the Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome or paroxysmal …