Noncontact mapping of small pulmonary artery potentials preceding ectopy from the right ventricular outflow tract

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 959-963

  Whitwam, Wayne ^a   Rule, Stephen ^b   Narayan, Sanjiv M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ST JUDE MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Activation mapping; Ectopy; Noncontact mapping; Pace mapping; Right ventricular outflow tract

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; METOPROLOL SUCCINATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTHESIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SINUS RHYTHM; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 34250760448     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2007.01.026     Document Type: Article

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