Patients with scar-related right ventricular tachycardia: Determinants of long-term outcome

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1119-1127

  Wijnmaalen, Adrianus P ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a   Bootsma, Marianne ^a   Kies, Philippine ^a   De Roos, Albert ^a   Putter, Hein ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Zeppenfeld, Katja ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy; Catheter ablation; Electroanatomical mapping; Electrophysiology; Right ventricle; Risk factors; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR; VENTRICLE SCAR;

ADULT; CICATRIX; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350503874     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01516.x     Document Type: Article

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