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CIRCULAR CATHETER ISOLATION OF THE LEFT VENTRICULAR ANEURISM IN TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE HEMODYNAMICALLY INTOLERABLE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIAS: A CLINICAL CASE REPORT

Abstract

The case report is presented of the circular catheter isolation of the left ventricular aneurism in treatment of multiple hemodynamically significant ventricular tachycardias in a 63 year old patient with thyrotoxicosis induced by Amiodarone and ineffective antiarhythmic treatment with Sotalol.

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D. S. Lebedev
ФГУ «Федеральный центр сердца, крови и эндокринологии им. В.А.Алмазова Федерального агентства по высокотехнологичной медицинской помощи»
Russian Federation


E. N. Mikhailov
ФГУ «Федеральный центр сердца, крови и эндокринологии им. В.А.Алмазова Федерального агентства по высокотехнологичной медицинской помощи»
Russian Federation


S. V. Gureev
ФГУ «Федеральный центр сердца, крови и эндокринологии им. В.А.Алмазова Федерального агентства по высокотехнологичной медицинской помощи»
Russian Federation


G. V. Mikhailov
ФГУ «Федеральный центр сердца, крови и эндокринологии им. В.А.Алмазова Федерального агентства по высокотехнологичной медицинской помощи»
Russian Federation


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Lebedev D.S., Mikhailov E.N., Gureev S.V., Mikhailov G.V. CIRCULAR CATHETER ISOLATION OF THE LEFT VENTRICULAR ANEURISM IN TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE HEMODYNAMICALLY INTOLERABLE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIAS: A CLINICAL CASE REPORT. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2008;51(51):50-51. (In Russ.)

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