Atrial fibrillation in patients with an accessory pathway: importance of the conduction properties of the accessory pathway.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on May 01, 1991

Authors

P Della Bella1, P Brugada, M Talajic, R Lemery, P Torner, R Lezaun, T Dugernier, H J Wellens

Author Affiliations

1: Istituto di Cardiologia, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy.

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