Abstract | OBJECTIVES: BACKGROUND: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS: Our data suggest that the malignant entity of idiopathic VF and/or polymorphic ventricular tachycardia was occasionally present in patients with idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias arising from the RVOT. Radiofrequency catheter ablation was effective as a treatment option for this entity.
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Authors | Takashi Noda, Wataru Shimizu, Atsushi Taguchi, Takeshi Aiba, Kazuhiro Satomi, Kazuhiro Suyama, Takashi Kurita, Naohiko Aihara, Shiro Kamakura |
Journal | Journal of the American College of Cardiology
(J Am Coll Cardiol)
Vol. 46
Issue 7
Pg. 1288-94
(Oct 04 2005)
ISSN: 1558-3597 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 16198845
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Catheter Ablation
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Tachycardia, Ventricular
(etiology, physiopathology, surgery)
- Ventricular Fibrillation
(etiology, physiopathology, surgery)
- Ventricular Premature Complexes
(complications, physiopathology)
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