Long-term outcomes after cryoablation for ventricular tachycardia during surgical treatment of anterior ventricular aneurysms

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Demaria, Roland G ^a   Mukaddirov, Mirdavron ^a   Rouvière, Philippe ^a   Barbotte, Eric ^a   Celton, Beatrice ^a   Albat, Bernard ^a   Frapier, Jean Marc ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Left ventricular aneurysm; Myocardial infarction; Subendocardial cryoablation; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOABLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12844266237     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.00102.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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