Heart Rhythm
Volume 5, Issue 9 , Pages 1238-1247 , September 2008

Reentry in an accessory atrioventricular pathway as a trigger for atrial fibrillation initiation in manifest Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: A matter of reflection?

  • Jonas H. Schwieler, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Sharon Zlochiver, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Cardiac Arrhythmia Research at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Sandeep V. Pandit, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Cardiac Arrhythmia Research at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Omer Berenfeld, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Cardiac Arrhythmia Research at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • José Jalife, MD, FHRS

      Affiliations

    • Center for Cardiac Arrhythmia Research at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Lennart Bergfeldt, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine/Cardiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/S, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Lennart Bergfeldt, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine/Cardiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/S, SE-41345 Gothenburg, Sweden

Received 20 February 2008 ,Accepted 27 May 2008.

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 Supported in part by Grants P01-HL39707, R01-HL70074, and R01-HL 80159 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to Dr. Jalife, the Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation to Dr. Bergfeldt, and Sahlgrenska University Hospital to Dr. Bergfeldt.

 The first two authors contributed equally to the study.

PII: S1547-5271(08)00581-X

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.05.028

Heart Rhythm
Volume 5, Issue 9 , Pages 1238-1247 , September 2008