Ablation of ventricular tachycardia by isolating the critical site in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 102-103

  Kusano, Kengo Fukushima ^a   Emori, Tetsuro ^a   Morita, Hiroshi ^a   Tohru, Ohe ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy; Catheter ablation; Conduction block; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

EID: 0033975162     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2000.tb00745.x     Document Type: Article

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