Clinical usefulness of a multielectrode basket catheter for idiopathic ventricular tachycardia originating from right ventricular outflow tract

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 511-517

  Aiba, Takeshi ^a   Shimizu, Wataru ^a   Taguchi, Atsushi ^a   Suyama, Kazuhiro ^a   Kurita, Takashi ^a   Aihara, Naohiko ^a   Kamakura, Shiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basket catheter; Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology; Mapping; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035020791     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2001.00511.x     Document Type: Article

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