Is it possible to terminate atrial fibrillation by pacing?
Abstract
This editorial refers to the article by Lukin IB. Algorithms for the prevention and treatment of supraventricular tachycardia in patients with implanted pacemakers: case series. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2022;29(4): е9-е14.
About the Author
M. M. Medvedev
Research, Clinical and Educational Center «Cardiology» FSBEI HE «Saint-Petersburg State University»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Mikhail Medvedev
7-9 Universitetskaya emb.
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Medvedev M.M. Is it possible to terminate atrial fibrillation by pacing? Journal of Arrhythmology. 2022;29(4):5-6.
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