Catheter ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in patients with right ventricular dysplasia: Identification of target sites by entrainment mapping techniques

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 11 II, 1998, Pages 2547-2550

  Harada, Tomoo ^a,c   Aonuma, Kazutaka ^b   Yamauchi, Yasuteru ^b   Igawa, Masayuki ^b   Hachiya, Hitoshi ^b   Oh, Jung Cha ^b   Tomita, Yasushi ^a   Suzuki, Fumio ^b   Nakagawa, Takemasa ^a  

^a Toyoko Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ablation; Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA;

ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0031725075     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01216.x     Document Type: Article

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