Electrophysiological findings in patients with isolated left ventricular non-compaction

Europace

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1193-1200

  Steffel, Jan ^a   Kobza, Richard ^b   Namdar, Mehdi ^a   Wolber, Thomas ^a,c   Brunckhorst, Corinna ^a   Lüscher, Thomas F ^a,c   Jenni, Rolf ^a,c   Duru, Firat ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Division of Cardiology   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Electrophysiology; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Non compaction; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ISOLATED LEFT VENTRICULAR NON COMPACTION; MALE; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349449473     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eup187     Document Type: Article

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