Investigation of coronary venous anatomy by retrograde venography in patients with malignant ventricular tachycardia

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 442-447

  Meisel, Eckhard ^a,f   Pfeiffer, Dietrich ^b   Engelmann, Lothar ^b   Tebbenjohanns, Jürgen ^c   Schubert, Bernd ^d   Hahn, Stephen ^d   Fleck, Eckart ^e   Butter, Christian ^e  

^a University Heart Center Dresden   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d Guidant Europe   (Belgium)

^e HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f Heart and Circulation Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Radiography; Tachycardia; Veins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY SINUS; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VENOUS CIRCULATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035943098     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc2901.093145     Document Type: Article

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