Left cardiac sympathetic denervation in a pediatric patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and recurrent ventricular fibrillation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1591-1594

  Johnson, Jonathan N ^a   Harris, Katy M ^a   Moir, Christopher ^a   Lau, Yung R ^b   Ackerman, Michael J ^a,c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Left cardiac sympathetic denervation; Pediatric; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; NADOLOL; SOTALOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEFIBRILLATOR; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HEART DENERVATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENERVATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 80053051724     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.03.056     Document Type: Article

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