Trans-apical catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in a patient with metallic aortic and mitral valves

Abstract We present a patient with a history of heart failure and metallic aortic and mitral valves surgeries, who required ablation for a drug-refractory left ventricular tachycardia. But the metallic valves prohibited the insertion of catheters via retrograde or via trans-septal approaches. Theref...

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Main Authors: Ali Bozorgi, Saeed Sadeghian, Entezar Mehrabi Nasab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02478-4