Arrhythmogenic substrate at the interventricular septum as a target site for radiofrequency catheter ablation of recurrent ventricular tachycardia in left dominant arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Havranek, Stepan ^a   Palecek, Tomas ^a   Kovarnik, Tomas ^a   Vitkova, Ivana ^a   Psenicka, Miroslav ^a   Linhart, Ales ^a   Wichterle, Dan ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Catheter ablation; Endomyocardial biopsy; Left dominant arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

BISOPROLOL; GADOLINIUM; TRANDOLAPRIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; LEFT DOMINANT ARRHYTHMOGENIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIOMYOPATHY; COMPLICATION; PATHOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

ADULT; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 84925135079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12872-015-0010-8     Document Type: Article

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