Efficacy of electroanatomic mapping in the catheter ablation of premature ventricular contractions originating from the right ventricular outflow tract

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-194

  Yamada, Takumi ^a   Murakami, Yoshimasa ^b   Yoshida, Naoki ^b   Okada, Taro ^b   Toyama, Junji ^b   Yoshida, Yukihiko ^c   Tsuboi, Naoya ^c   Muto, Masahiro ^d   Inden, Yasuya ^d   Hirai, Makoto ^d   Murohara, Toyoaki ^d   McElderry, Hugh T ^a   Epstein, Andrew E ^a   Plumb, Vance J ^a   Kay, G Neal ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Aichi Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electroanatomic mapping; Premature ventricular contraction; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Right ventricular outflow tract

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETERIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC;

EID: 35348897162     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-007-9160-7     Document Type: Article

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