The surface electrocardiographic changes after radiofrequency catheter ablation in patients with idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-18

  Li, Ding ^a   Guo, Jihong ^a   Xu, Yuan ^a   Li, Xuebin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Fascicular block; Idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia; Myocardial enzyme; Radiofrequency catheter ablation

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOFREQUENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TROPONIN I;

EID: 1342283949     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1368-5031.2004.0020.x     Document Type: Article

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