Role of catheter ablation in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 81-85

  Francis, Johnson ^a   Fontaine, Guy ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia; Catheter ablation; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CATHETER ABLATION; CAUTERIZATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIRECT CURRENT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 23144437301     PISSN: 09726292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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