Nontransmural scar detected by magnetic resonance imaging and origin of ventricular tachycardia in structural heart disease

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Yokokawa, Miki ^a   Tada, Hiroshi ^a,b   Koyama, Keiko ^a   Naito, Shigeto ^a   Oshima, Shigeru ^a   Taniguchi, Koichi ^a  

^a GUNMA PREFECTURAL CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dilated cardiomyopathy; Ischemic cardiomyopathy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Scar tissue; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCAR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 60849111694     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2008.02228.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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