[Unusual epicardial location of ventricular ectopy in left ventricular outflow tract, cured with RF ablation from the great cardiac vein].
The case report refers to a 54-year-old woman with a drug-refractory premature ventricular contractions (total number of ventricular ectopy: 40,851 beats/24 h) where an ectopy focus was localised in epicardial part of the left ventricular outflow tract. Successful radiofrequency ablation with the open-irrigated-tip catheter was performed at the site of earliest activation in the great cardiac vein.
Katedra i Klinika Kardiologii, Uniwersytet Medyczny, Poznań. kblaszyk5@wp.pl.
Krzysztof
K
Błaszyk
Michał
M
Waśniewski
Katarzyna
K
Łojewska
Jarosław
J
Hiczkiewicz
Stefan
S
Grajek
D017115:Catheter Ablation; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D018879:Ventricular Premature Complexes / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*