Catheter ablation of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia arising from the aortic root: Techniques and technology

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 969-972

  Callans, David J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Sinus of Valsalva; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AORTA; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 68149152793     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01461.x     Document Type: Article

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