Radiofrequency catheter ablation from the left sinus of Valsalva in a patient with idiopathic ventricular tachycardia

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1172-1175

  Takahashi, Naohiko ^a,b   Saikawa, Tetsunori ^a   Oribe, Ayako ^a   Ooie, Tatsuhiko ^a   Iwao, Tetsu ^a   Arikawa, Masaya ^a   Nakagawa, Mikiko ^b   Hara, Masahide ^a   Takakura, Takeshi ^a   Shimoike, Eimei ^c   Kaji, Yoshikazu ^c   Ito, Morio ^b   Sakata, Toshiie ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenosine triphosphate; Left sinus of Valsalva; Radiofrequency ablation; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033927726     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb00921.x     Document Type: Article

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