[BACKGROUND] Ablation of the pulmonary venous (PV) carina is occasionally required for PV isolation (PVI) despite its non-essential role in ipsilateral PVI from the anatomical (endocardial) viewpoint. Although Bachmann's bundle (BB) is a common an...
Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing 53(1) 131-140 2018年7月
[PURPOSE] Despite the use of steroid-eluting leads, a transient but not persistent rise in the atrial/ventricular capture threshold (TRACT/TRVCT) can occur early after pacemaker implantation in patients with sick sinus syndrome. This study aimed t...
Journal of electrocardiology 51(2) 338-342 2017年10月
A 71-year-old woman with narrow QRS tachycardia was referred for catheter ablation. The clinical tachycardia was diagnosed as slow/fast form of atrioventricular (AV) nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) with the upper common pathway. Although neith...
Hemodynamic collapse due to the stenosis of four pulmonary veins in a patient with mediastinal tumor
Non-invasive mapping for premature ventricular contractions by means of merging a magnetocardiographic image with a three-dimensional computed tomography image