Serendipitous induction of ventricular tachycardia during pace-mapping: should we ablate?

Heart Rhythm. 2014 Jun;11(6):1082-4. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2014.01.025. Epub 2014 Jan 25.

Authors

Karthik Viswanathan¹, Hussein Hado², Eugene Downar², Krishnakumar Nair²

Affiliations

¹ University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada. Electronic address: drkarthikviswanathan@gmail.com.
² University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada.

PMID: 24469220
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2014.01.025

No abstract available

Keywords: Ablation; Entrainment; Pace-mapping; Tachycardia induction; Ventricular tachycardia.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cardiac Pacing, Artificial*
Catheter Ablation*
Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac
Heart Conduction System / physiopathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Tachycardia, Ventricular / etiology
Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology
Tachycardia, Ventricular / surgery*