Catheter ablation of mitral isthmus ventricular tachycardia using electroanatomically guided linear lesions

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 466-471

  Friedman, Paul A ^a   Packer, Douglas L ^a   Hammill, Stephen C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia mapping; Catheter ablation; Electroanatomic mapping; Mitral isthmus; Reentry; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CYCLE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SCAR;

EID: 0034004721     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2000.tb00343.x     Document Type: Article

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