Outcomes in catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in dilated nonischemic cardiomyopathy compared with ischemic cardiomyopathy: Results from the prospective heart centre of leipzig vt

Circulation

Volumn 129, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 728-736

  Dinov, Borislav ^a   Fiedler, Lukas ^a   Schönbauer, Robert ^a   Bollmann, Andreas ^a   Rolf, Sascha ^a   Piorkowski, Christopher ^a   Hindricks, Gerhard ^a   Arya, Arash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Catheter ablation; Dilated; Outcome assessment (health care)

Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CATHETER ABLATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894320560     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.003063     Document Type: Article

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