Accuracy of epicardial electroanatomic mapping and ablation of sustained ventricular tachycardia merged with heart CT scan in chronic Chagasic cardiomyopathy

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-125

  Valdigem, Bruno Pereira ^a   Da Silva, Nilton José Carneiro ^a   Dietrich, Cristiano Oliveira ^a   Moreira, Dalmo ^a   Sasdelli, Roberto ^a   Pinto, Ibraim M ^a   Cirenza, Claudio ^a   De Paola, Angelo Amato Vincenzo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ablation; Chagas; Chagas disease; Epicardial ablation; Non ischemic cardiomiopathy; Tridimensional mapping; Ventricular tachycardia; VT ablation

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CATHETER ABLATION; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CORONARY ARTERY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SCAR; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78049416584     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-010-9513-5     Document Type: Article

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