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Left cardiac sympathetic denervation for the management of life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias in young patients with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and long QT syndrome.
Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society - 1 Jan 2013
Schneider Heike E, Steinmetz Michael, Krause Ulrich, Kriebel Thomas, Ruschewski Wolfgang, Paul Thomas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Left cardiac sympathetic denervation (LCSD) may be a therapeutic adjunct for young patients with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) and long QT syndrome (LQTS) who are not fully protected by beta-blockade. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this analysis was to report our institutional experience with LSCD in young patients for the management of life-threatening ventricular...
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