Successful radiofrequency catheter ablation of epicardial left ventricular outflow tract tachycardia from the anterior interventricular coronary vein

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1378-1380

  Hirasawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Miyauchi, Yasushi ^a   Iwasaki, Yu Ki ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshinori ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior interventricular coronary vein; Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia; Left ventricular outflow tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY VEIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPICARDIUM; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; R WAVE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33644860919     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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