Surgical therapy of ventricular arrhythmias

Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 62-67

  Doenst, T ^a   Faerber, G ^a   Grandinac, S ^b   Kuntze, T ^a   Menicanti, L ^c   Borger, M A ^a   Mohr, F W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute   (Yugoslavia)

^c IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ablation; Right ventricular dysplasia; Surgical ventricular reconstruction; Ventricular aneurysm; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CRYOABLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; RADIOSURGERY; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 34547095482     PISSN: 09387412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00399-007-0561-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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