Septal involvement in patients with post-infarction ventricular tachycardia: Implications for mapping and radiofrequency ablation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 2491-2500

  Yoshida, Kentaro ^a   Yokokawa, Miki ^a   Desjardins, Benoit ^b   Good, Eric ^a   Oral, Hakan ^a   Chugh, Aman ^a   Pelosi, Frank ^a   Morady, Fred ^a   Bogun, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

post infarction; septum; ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POST INFARCTION HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE FIBER; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PURKINJE FIBERS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 82455203975     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.09.014     Document Type: Article

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