Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia from right ventricular outflow tract

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 86, Issue SUPPL.1, 2003, Pages

  Krittayaphong, Rungroj ^b   Dhumvibhat, Chatkanok ^b   Charernthai, Sansern ^b   Sriratanasathavorn, Charn ^b   Nutakul, Thitima ^a   Kangkagate, Charuwan ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Radiofrequency Ablation; Ventricular Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SINUS NODE; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0041845290     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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