AN ELECTRICAL STORM IN CHAGASIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETER ABLATION AS A THERAPEUTIC OPTION

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作者：

Gonzalez, Sergio D. ^{[1
]}

Castellanos, Ramiro ^{[2
]}

Osatinsky, Mauricio ^{[3
]}

Salica, Gabriel

Lozano, German

机构：

[1] Lab Elect Cardiaca Invasiva, Med Planta, San Miguel De Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina

[2] Jefe Serv Arritmias Elect Unidad Coronaria, San Miguel De Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina

[3] Dept Cardiopatias Congenitas Adulto, San Miguel De Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina

来源：

REVISTA DE LA FEDERACION ARGENTINA DE CARDIOLOGIA | 2008年 / 37卷 / 02期

关键词：

Electrical storm; Radiofrequency catheter ablation; Chagasic cardiomyopathy;

D O I：

暂无

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

We report a case of Chagasic cardiomyopathy with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator and electrical storm refractory to usual treatment. We describe the clinical management and the radiofrequency catheter ablation procedure as a therapeutic option.

引用

页码：163 / 168

页数：6

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