KMID : 1011920120130010013
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International Journal of Arrhythmia 2012 Volume.13 No. 1 p.13 ~ p.17
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Electrical storm: clinical implications and management
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Ko Jum-Suk
Kim Nam-Ho
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Abstract
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Electrical storms frequently lead to hospitalization and increased mortality. Thus far the mainstay of management has been sympathetic blockade and antiarrhythmic agent. However, improved success with ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation using an electroanatomical mapping system has made catheter ablation a key treatment modality.
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KEYWORD
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electrical storm, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, catheter ablation
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