Idiopathic intrafascicular reentrant left ventricular tachycardia in an elite cyclist athlete

Cardiology Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 564-567

  Riera, Andrés Ricardo Pérez ^a   Ragognete, Ricardo Gitti ^a   Ferreira Filho, Celso ^a   Ferreira, Marcelo ^a   Schapachnik, Edgardo ^b   Dubner, Sergio ^c   Ferreira, Celso ^a   Mochon, Agnieszka ^d   Zhang, Li ^d  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL DE AGUDOS DR COSME ARGERICH   (Argentina)

^c Clinica y Maternidad Suizo Argentina   (Argentina)

^d LANKENAU HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Athlete's heart apparent structural normal heart; Idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CYCLING; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRAFASCICULAR REENTRANT LEFT VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; MALE; QRS COMPLEX; RECURRENT DISEASE; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BICYCLING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74249091401     PISSN: 18975593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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