Europace Advance Access originally published online on June 12, 2008
Europace 2008 10(8):1004-1005; doi:10.1093/europace/eun163
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Anatomically left-sided septal slow pathway ablation in dextrocardia and situs inversus totalis
1 Department of Cardiology, Athens Euroclinic, 9 Athanassiadou Street, Athens 11521, Greece; 2 Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Mitera Hospital, Athens, Greece
We present a case of typical (slow–fast) atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia in a patient with complete situs inversus in whom catheter ablation of the slow pathway was accomplished from the right-sided anatomically left ventricle with considerable ease.
Key Words: Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia, Dextrocardia, Situs inversus, Ablation
* Corresponding author. Tel: +30 210 6416600; fax: +30 210 6416661. E-mail address: dkatritsis{at}euroclinic.gr
Manuscript submitted 26 April 2008. Accepted after revision 22 May 2008.