Clinical characteristics of rapid atrial fibrillation preceding ventricular tachycardia.
Spontaneous degeneration of rapid atrial fibrillation (AF) to ventricular fibrillation has been documented in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. However, the importance of rap
Konagai
H
H
Department of Cardiology, Musashino Red Cross Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Nitta
J
J
Niwa
A
A
Satoh
Y
Y
Nogami
A
A
Aonuma
K
K
Lesaka
Y
Y
Hiroe
M
M
Marumo
F
F
D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000503:physiopathology; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation; D014883:Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / Q000503:physiopathology