Clinical application of an integrated 3-phase mapping technique for localization of the site of origin of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia

Circulation

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1300-1311

  Peeters, Heidi A P ^d   SippensGroenewegen, Arne ^a   Wever, Eric F D ^e   Ramanna, Hemanth ^e   Linnenbank, André C ^b   Potse, Mark ^b   Grimbergen, Cornelis A ^b   Van Hemel, Norbert M ^c   Hauer, Richard N W ^e   Robles De Medina, Etienne O ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Cather ablation; Electrocardiography; Mapping; Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; QRS COMPLEX; RADIOFREQUENCY; SINUS RHYTHM; SKIN ELECTRODE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033574212     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.99.10.1300     Document Type: Article

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