Apical ventricular tachycardia morphology in left ventricular nonischemic cardiomyopathy predicts poor transplant-free survival

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 621-626

  Frankel, David S ^a   Tschabrunn, Cory M ^a   Cooper, Joshua M ^a   Dixit, Sanjay ^a   Gerstenfeld, Edward P ^a   Riley, Michael P ^a   Callans, David J ^a   Marchlinski, Francis E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroanatomic mapping; Heart failure; Left ventricular assist device; Nonischemic cardiomyopathy; Transplant free survival; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LEFT VENTRICULAR NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SURVIVAL PREDICTION;

AGED; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CATHETER ABLATION; CICATRIX; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876688736     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.12.029     Document Type: Article

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