Feasibility of a Noncontact Catheter for Endocardial Mapping of Human Ventricular Tachycardia
Author(s) -
Richard J. Schilling,
Nicholas S. Peters,
D. Wyn Davies
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.99.19.2543
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ventricular tachycardia , catheter , endocardium , tachycardia , surgery
Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia (VT) is limited by difficulty in identifying suitable sites for ablation. This study assesses use of a system capable of simultaneous endocardial mapping of the human left ventricle to map and guide radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation of VT.
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