title: [Non-drug therapy of ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation].
abstract: In the majority of patients with ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation drug treatment is not effective. The non-pharmacological treatment of this high-risk patients is of increasing importance. In Austria about 900 patients per year need non-pharmacological treatment of malignant ventricular arrhythmias. For this purpose 4 or 5 specialized centers would be necessary.
authors: III. Medizinischen Abteilung, Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institut für Arrhythmieforschung, Wilhelminenspital, Wien.
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Steinbach
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Frohner
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Hief
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Kaltenbrunner
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Nürnberg
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Podczeck
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Veit
mesh_terms: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000628:therapy*; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
vernacular_title: Nichtmedikamentöse Therapie von Kammertachykardie/Kammerflimmern.