[Radiofrequency ablation of arrhythmia--considerable progress].

Abstract	Today, the majority of paroxysmal tachycardias can be cured by radiofrequency catheter ablation, obviating the need to use anti-arrhythmia drugs or open heart surgery. The history, the indications, the results and complications of current practice are reviewed.
Authors	K Gjesdal, O M Orning
Journal	Nordisk medicin (Nord Med) Vol. 113 Issue 3 Pg. 75-7 (Mar 1998) ISSN: 0029-1420 [Print] Sweden
Vernacular Title	Radiofrekvensablasjon av arytmier--et stort fremskritt!
PMID	9528283 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article, Review)
Topics	Atrial Flutter (surgery) Bundle of His (surgery) Catheter Ablation (methods) Heart Conduction System (physiopathology, surgery) Humans Reaction Time Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry (surgery) Tachycardia, Paroxysmal (physiopathology, surgery) Tachycardia, Ventricular (surgery) Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (surgery)

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