A patient with congenital heart disease and ventricular tachycardia

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1401-1403

  Kanter, Ronald J ^a,b   Darden, William B ^a   Rene Herlong J ^a   Barker, Piers C ^a   Jaggers, James ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavopulmonary anastamosis; Congenital heart disease; Ebstein's anomaly; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; METOPROLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATOR; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMPLANT; MALE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SINUS NODE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; THORACOTOMY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE; VALVULOPLASTY;

ADOLESCENT; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 35748943476     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00879.x     Document Type: Article

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