Epicardial Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia with Manual Controlled External Irrigation in a Patient with Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

Epicardial Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia with Manual Controlled External Irrigation in a Patient with Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

We describe a patient with nonischemic cardiomyopathy who underwent radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation for a drug-refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT). RF ablation from a left ventricular (LV) endocardial site failed to eliminate the VT. Using a conventional ablation catheter with the temperat...

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Main Authors: Takanori Arimoto, MD, Yukio Sekiguchi, MD, Hiroshi Tada, MD, Takashi Koyama, MD, Miyako Igarashi, MD, Hiro Yamasaki, MD, Kenji Kuroki, MD, Takeshi Machino, MD, Kyoko Soejima, MD, Kazutaka Aonuma, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Ventricular tachycardia
Epicardial
Catheter ablation
Irrigation
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