Functional Activation Mapping of Scar-Related Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate

Authors

  • Carlos Volponi Lovatto Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9225-2875
  • Fabricio Vassallo Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3915-4309
  • Eduardo Serpa Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Aloyr Simões Jr Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Hermes Carloni Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Christiano Lemos Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5499-4547
  • Walter Batista Jr Hospital Unimed, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil; Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil and; Hospital Metropolitano, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Dalton Hespanhol  Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Alberto Nogueira Hospital Santa Rita, Cardiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Rafael Zeni Abbot Electrophisiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9602-2559
  • Marcel Burgues Boston Scientific Electrophisiology– Vitória (ES), Brazil.
  • Edevaldo Silva Abbot Electrophisiology – Vitória (ES), Brazil.

Keywords:

Ventricular tachycardia, Catheter ablation, Electroanatomical mapping

Abstract

The optimal method to identify the arrhythmogenic substrate of scar-related ventricular tachycardia (VT) is unknown. Sites of activation slowing during sinus rhythm (SR) often co-localize with the VT circuit. This is a report of two scar related VT substrate mapping using a strategy of voltage-independent approach.

 

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

References

Anter et al. Ablation of Reentry-Vulnerable-Zones Determined by Left Ventricular Activation from Multiple Directions: A Novel Approach for Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Multicenter Study (PHYSIO-VT).May 2020.Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.120.008625.

Irie et al. Relationship Between Sinus Rhythm Late Activation Zones and Critical Sites for Scar Related Ventricular Tachycardia.Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015; 8:390-399.

Aziz et al.; Targeted Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Guided by Wavefront Discontinuities During Sinus Rhythm: A New Functional Substrate Mapping Strategy. Circulation. 2019; 140:1383–1397

Mountantonakis et al. Relationship Between Voltage Map “Channels” and the Location of Critical Isthmus Sites in Patients with Post-Infarction Cardiomyopathy and Ventricular Tachycardia. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013; 61:2088–95).

Downloads

Published

06-11-2020

How to Cite

Volponi Lovatto, C., Vassallo, F., Serpa, E., Simões Jr, A., Carloni, H., Lemos, C., Batista Jr, W., Hespanhol, D., Nogueira, A., Zeni, R., Burgues, M., & Silva, E. (2020). Functional Activation Mapping of Scar-Related Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate. JOURNAL OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS, 33(3), 176–182. Retrieved from https://jca.org.br/jca/article/view/3397

Issue

Section

Electrophysiology

Categories