Mismatch Between Cardiac Perfusion, Sympathetic Innervation, and Left Ventricular Electroanatomical Map in a Patient with Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia
Open Access
- 25 April 2016
- journal article
- case report
- Published by International Scientific Information, Inc. in The American Journal of Case Reports
- Vol. 17, 280-282
- https://doi.org/10.12659/ajcr.897412
Abstract
BACKGROUND:Regional cardiac sympathetic denervation causes electrophysiological heterogeneity and has been found to be a predictor of potentially lethal VT. CASE REPORT:We present the case of 69-year-old patient admitted with recurrent ventricular ta...Keywords
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