Integration of Three-Dimensional Scar Maps for Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation With Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography
Author(s) -
Timm Dickfeld,
Lei Peng,
Vasken Dilsizian,
Jean Jeudy,
Jun Dong,
Apostolos Voudouris,
Robert W. Peters,
Magdi Saba,
Raj Shekhar,
Stephen R. Shorofsky
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2007.10.001
Subject(s) - ventricular tachycardia , ablation , positron emission tomography , medicine , tomography , computed tomography , nuclear medicine , biomedical engineering , radiology
This study sought to assess the feasibility of deriving 3-dimensional (3D) scar maps from positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) hybrid imaging and to integrate those into clinical mapping systems to assist in ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablations.
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