Electrocardiographic characteristics of repetitive monomorphic right ventricular tachycardia originating near the His-bundle

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1041-1048

  Yamauchi, Yasuteru ^a   Aonuma, Kazutaka ^c   Takahashi, Atsushi ^b   Sekiguchi, Yukio ^a   Hachiya, Hitoshi ^b   Yokoyama, Yasuhiro ^b   Kumagai, Koji ^b   Nogami, Akihiko ^b   Iesaka, Yoshito ^b   Isobe, Mitsuaki ^b  

^a MUSASHINO RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Electrocardiogram; His bundle; Inflow tract; Outflow tract; Right ventricular tachycardia; Ventricular premature contraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; R WAVE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BUNDLE OF HIS; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 33644796984     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.40787.x     Document Type: Article

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