Catheter ablation of hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia in a patient with dextro - transposition of the great arteries and mustard's repair

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 120-125

  Nair, Girish M ^a   Healey, Jeffrey S ^a   Gordon, Elaine ^a   Divakaramenon, Syamkumar ^a   Morillo, Carlos A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; D Transposition of great arteries; Defibrillator shocks; Mustard's repair; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISOPROLOL; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CARDIAC IMAGING; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; GREAT ARTERY DEXTRO TRANSPOSITION; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MUSTARD OPERATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 79960115726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09726292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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