Mode of induction of ventricular tachycardia and prognosis in patients with coronary disease: The multicenter unsustained tachycardia trial (MUSTT)

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 850-855

  Piccini, Jonathan P ^a   Hafley, Gail E ^a   Lee, Kerry L ^a   Fisher, John D ^b   Josephson, Mark E ^c   Prystowsky, Eric N ^d   Buxton, Alfred E ^e,f  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Care Group   (United States)

^e Lifespan   (United States)

^f RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Electrophysiology testing; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Sudden death; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SUDDEN DEATH;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 68149154535     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01469.x     Document Type: Article

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