Ethanol septal ablation for refractory ventricular tachycardia

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Ramana, Ravi K ^a   Wilber, David J ^a   Leya, Ferdinand ^a,b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; ETHANOL SEPTAL ABLATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART PALPITATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ETHANOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTUM; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 34247882813     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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