Ventriculoatrial Block During Junctional Rhythm in a Patient Undergoing Radiofrequency Ablation of the Slow Pathway
MASAHIKO SUGUTA
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
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AKIHIKO NOGAMI
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Address for reprints: Akihiko Nogami, M.D., Director of Electrophysiology Laboratory and Pacemaker Services, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, 3-12 Kameizumi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-0004, Japan. Fax: +81 (27) 269-1492; e-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorHIROSHI TADA
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
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Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Search for more papers by this authorKOICHI TANIGUCHI
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Search for more papers by this authorKAZUTAKA AONUMA
Cardiology Division, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorYOSHITO IESAKA
Cardiology Division, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMASAHIKO SUGUTA
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
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AKIHIKO NOGAMI
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Address for reprints: Akihiko Nogami, M.D., Director of Electrophysiology Laboratory and Pacemaker Services, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, 3-12 Kameizumi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-0004, Japan. Fax: +81 (27) 269-1492; e-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorHIROSHI TADA
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Search for more papers by this authorSHIGETO NAITO
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Search for more papers by this authorKOICHI TANIGUCHI
Cardiology Division, Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center, Gunma
Search for more papers by this authorKAZUTAKA AONUMA
Cardiology Division, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorYOSHITO IESAKA
Cardiology Division, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan
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