Endocardial mapping of right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia using noncontact activation mapping

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 602-608

  Ribbing, Michael ^a   Wasmer, Kristina ^a   Mönnig, Gerold ^a   Kirchhof, Paulus ^a   Loh, Peter ^a   Breithardt, Günter ^a   Haverkamp, Wilhelm ^a   Eckardt, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Noncontact mapping; Right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; EXTRASYSTOLE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; NONCONTACT MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

ADULT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 0037969873     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02180.x     Document Type: Article

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