Premature ventricular contractions causing pacemaker-mediated tachycardia: a failure of postventricular atrial refractory period after premature ventricular contraction extension?

Heart Rhythm. 2005 Dec;2(12):1389-90. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.08.023.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Atrioventricular Node / physiopathology*
  • Defibrillators, Implantable*
  • Heart Conduction System / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology*
  • Ventricular Premature Complexes / diagnosis
  • Ventricular Premature Complexes / physiopathology*