Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator discharge associated with a new ventricular tachycardia treatment algorithm

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 655-657

  Marine, Joseph E ^a   Tomaselli, Gordon F ^a   Leng, Charles T ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SOTALOL;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CATHETER ABLATION; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 34247369808     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.12.049     Document Type: Article

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