Surgical options for refractory ventricular tachycardia

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 533-534

  Bhavani, Sekar Sangameswaran ^a   Tchou, Patrick ^a   Saliba, Walid ^a   Gillinov, A Marc ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW;

AGED; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; RECURRENCE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 36549071186     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2007.00468.x     Document Type: Review

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