The role of catheter ablation in the management of patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators presenting with electrical storm

Objective: Electrical storm (ES) is not uncommon among patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in situ. Catheter ablation (CA) may suppress the arrhythmia in the acute setting and prevent ES recurrence. Methods: Nineteen consecutive patients with an ICD in situ presenting with...

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Main Authors: Stelios Paraskevaidis, MD, PhD, Dimitrios Konstantinou, MD, PhD, Vassilios Kolettas, MD, George Stavropoulos, MD, PhD, Athanasios Koutsakis, MD, Chrysovalantou Nikolaidou, MD, Antonios Ziakas, MD, PhD, Haralambos Karvounis, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966617300374