Idiopathic focal ventricular arrhythmias originating from the anterior papillary muscle in the left ventricle

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 866-872

  Yamada, Takumi ^a   McElderry, H Thomas ^a   Okada, Taro ^b   Murakami, Yoshimasa ^b   Inden, Yasuya ^c   Doppalapudi, Harish ^a   Yoshida, Naoki ^c   Tabereaux, Paul B ^a   Allred, James D ^a   Murohara, Toyoaki ^c   Kay, G Neal ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Aichi Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior papillary muscle; Normal heart; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Ventricular ectopy; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

DISOPYRAMIDE; FLECAINIDE; LIDOCAINE; MEXILETINE; PROPAFENONE; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 68149134424     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01448.x     Document Type: Article

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