Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Medication for Treatment of Ventricular Premature Beats From the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract

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Authors

Zhiyu Ling · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Zengzhang Liu · Johns Hopkins University

Li Su · First People's Hospital of Chongqing

Vadim Zipunnikov · Johns Hopkins University

Jinjin Wu · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Huaan Du · Johns Hopkins University

Kam-Sang Woo ·

Abstract

Catheter ablation is more efficacious than AADs for preventing VPB recurrence in patients with frequent VPBs originating from the RVOT. QS morphology in lead I was associated with better outcome after ablation.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 237-243

DOI: 10.1161/circep.113.000805

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