Percutaneous endocardial and epicardial ablation of hypotensive ventricular tachycardia with percutaneous left ventricular assist in the electrophysiology laboratory

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 106-109

  Friedman, Paul A ^a   Munger, Thomas M ^a   Torres, Norman ^a   Rihal, Charanjit ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Electrophysiology; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CREATININE; MEXILETINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROPAFENONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT;

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HEART RATE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 33845606794     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00619.x     Document Type: Article

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