The use of nonfluoroscopic catheter-based mapping system to perform radiofrequency ablation in complex ventricular tachycardia after cardiac surgery in congenital heart disease : A case report

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages

  Sriratanasathavorn, Charn ^a   Bhuripanyo, Kertijai ^a   Raungratanaamporn, Ongkarn ^a   Krittayaphong, Rungroj ^a   Nademanee, Koonlawee ^b   Kwo Sa Ard, Burin ^a   Chaithiraphan, Suphachai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Univ of S California Sch of Med   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital Heart Disease; Nonfluoroscopic Electroanatomical Cardiac Mapping System; Radiofrequency Ablation; Ventricular Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETER ABLATION; DOUBLE OUTLET RIGHT VENTRICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0344005607     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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