Substrate mapping vs. tachycardia mapping using CARTO in patients with coronary artery disease and ventricular tachycardia: Impact on outcome of catheter ablation

Europace

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 968-976

  Volkmer, Marius ^a   Ouyang, Feifan ^a   Deger, Florian ^a   Ernst, Sabine ^a   Goya, Masahiko ^a   Bänsch, Dietmar ^a   Berodt, Katharina ^a   Kuck, Karl Heinz ^a   Antz, Matthias ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Electroanatomical mapping; Internal defibrillator; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIASTOLE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINUS RHYTHM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750356130     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eul109     Document Type: Article

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