Heart Rhythm
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 290-291 , February 2009

Epicardial ablation of left ventricular outflow tract tachycardia via the coronary sinus

  • Matthew Wright, MBBS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque and the Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Matthew Wright, Service de Rythmologie, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, Avenue de Magellan, 33604 Bordeaux-Pessac, France
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  • Meleze Hocini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque and the Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France
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  • Siew Yen Ho, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Imperial College London and Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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  • Michel Haïssaguerre, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque and the Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France

References 

  1. Daniels DV, Lu YY, Morton JB, et al. Idiopathic epicardial left ventricular tachycardia originating remote from the sinus of Valsalva: electrophysiological characteristics, catheter ablation, and identification from the 12-lead electrocardiogram. Circulation. 2006;113:1659–1666
  2. Lemola K, Mueller G, Desjardins B, et al. Topographic analysis of the coronary sinus and major cardiac veins by computed tomography. Heart Rhythm. 2005;2:694–699
  3. West JJ, Norton PT, Kramer CM, et al. Characterization of the mitral isthmus for atrial fibrillation ablation using intracardiac ultrasound from within the coronary sinus. Heart Rhythm. 2008;5:19–27
  4. Takahashi Y, Jais P, Hocini M, et al. Acute occlusion of the left circumflex coronary artery during mitral isthmus linear ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2005;16:1104–1107

PII: S1547-5271(08)00744-3

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.07.016

Heart Rhythm
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 290-291 , February 2009

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