Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia following myocardial infarction using three-dimensional electroanatomical mapping

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages 342-347

  Kautzner, Josef ^a   Čihák, Robert ^a   Peichl, Petr ^a   Vančura, Vlastimil ^a   Bytešník, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Electroanatomical mapping; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0037246640     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00046.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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