Narrow QRS ventricular tachycardia from the posterior mitral annulus without involvement of the His-Purkinje system in a patient with prior inferior myocardial infarction

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 170-173

  Sakamoto, Tamotsu ^a   Fujiki, Akira ^a   Nakatani, Yosuke ^a   Sakabe, Masao ^a   Mizumaki, Koichi ^a   Inoue, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Myocardial infarction; Narrow QRS complex; Radiofrequency ablation; Synchronized excitation; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEART ENZYME; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TROPONIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; BARE METAL STENT; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HIS BUNDLE ELECTROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN;

BUNDLE OF HIS; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM PATTERN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HUMANS; JOGGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PURKINJE FIBERS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950953953     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-009-1180-z     Document Type: Article

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