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Miniseries 1-Part IV: How frequent are fasciculo-ventricular connections in the normal heart?

Yolanda MaciasJustin T TretterRobert Henry AndersonDamian Sanchez-QuintanaFrederico Soares CorreaJerónimo FarréEduardo Back Sternick
Published in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2022)
We endorse the finding of Mahaim that fasciculo-ventricular pathways exist in most human hearts. We presume the identified connections had the capability of producing ventricular pre-excitation. More studies are needed to determine the potential clinical manifestations.
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