Electrophysiology study in patients with supraventricular tachycardia
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https://doi.org/10.62480/tjms.2023.vol17.pp77-84Keywords:
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Supraventricular tachycardias are paroxysmal tachyarrhythmias which require atrial or atrioventricular nodal tissue or both for their initiation and maintenance & they are often recurrent, occasionally persistent, and a frequent cause of visits to emergency rooms and primary care physicians.
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