Cardioverter defibrillator implantation in an adult with isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 417-419

  Sato, Yuichi ^a   Matsumoto, Naoya ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Imai, Shinobu ^a   Yoda, Shunichi ^a   Kasamaki, Yuji ^a   Takayama, Tadateru ^a   Kunimoto, Satoshi ^a   Koyama, Yasushi ^b   Saito, Satoshi ^a   Uchiyama, Takahisa ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33744821375     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.08.056     Document Type: Article

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