Linear Ablation Lesions for Control of Unmappable Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Ischemic and Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

20001,207 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Francis E. Marchlinski · Allegheny College

Abstract

Radiofrequency linear endocardial lesions extending from the dense scar to the normal myocardium or anatomic boundary seem effective in controlling unmappable VT.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 101, Issue 11, pp. 1288-1296

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.11.1288

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