Epicardial scar dechanneling of the area adjacent to the left phrenic nerve in a patient with ventricular tachycardia

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Jun;30(6):971-972. doi: 10.1111/jce.13916. Epub 2019 Apr 2.

Authors

Shinsuke Miyazaki¹, Daisetsu Aoyama¹, Moe Mukai¹, Hiroshi Tada¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.

PMID: 30883983
DOI: 10.1111/jce.13916

No abstract available

Keywords: epicardium; phrenic nerve; scar dechanneling; ventricular tachycardia.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Action Potentials
Catheter Ablation* / adverse effects
Cicatrix / etiology
Cicatrix / pathology
Cicatrix / physiopathology*
Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac
Heart Rate
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pericardium / pathology
Pericardium / physiopathology*
Pericardium / surgery
Phrenic Nerve
Recurrence
Reoperation
Tachycardia, Ventricular / diagnosis
Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology
Tachycardia, Ventricular / surgery*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome