Scar extent as a predictive factor of ventricular tachycardia cycle length after myocardial infarction: Implications for implantable cardioverter- defibrillator programming optimization

Europace

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 220-226

  Alexandre, Joachim ^a   Saloux, Eric ^a,b   Lebon, Alain ^a,b   Dugué, Audrey Emmanuelle ^a,b   Lemaitre, Adrien ^a   Roule, Vincent ^a,b   Labombarda, Fabien ^a   Champ Rigot, Laure ^a   Gomes, Sophie ^a   Pellissier, Arnaud ^a   Scanu, Patrice ^a   Milliez, Paul ^a,b  

^a CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Late gadolinium enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CYCLE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RR INTERVAL; SCAR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEADY STATE; YOUNG ADULT;

IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR; LATE GADOLINIUM ENHANCEMENT CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS;

AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; CICATRIX; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893214725     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eut289     Document Type: Article

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