Experimental model simulating right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia: A novel technique to initiate RVOT-VT

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 771-775

  Zhou, Jing ^b   Scherlag, Benjamin J ^a   Yamanashi, William ^a   Wu, Richard ^a   Huang, Yan ^c   Lazzara, Ralph ^a   Jackman, Warren M ^a   Po, Sunny S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^c XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ablation; Autonomic nervous system; Pulmonary artery; Right ventricular outflow tract; Sympathetic nerve; Ventricular tachycardia; Ventromedial cardiac nerve

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ESMOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART CATHETER; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT TACHYCARDIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; QRS COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 33745207183     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00509.x     Document Type: Article

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