Tachycardia

Known as: Tachycardias, increased pulse rate, high pulse rate 
Abnormally rapid heartbeat, usually with a HEART RATE above 100 beats per minute for adults. Tachycardia accompanied by disturbance in the cardiac… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Irrigated radiofrequency catheter ablation guided by electroanatomic mapping for recurrent ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction: the multicenter thermocool ventricular tachycardia…
BACKGROUND Recurrent ventricular tachycardia (VT) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity late after myocardial… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Prospective randomized multicenter trial of empirical antitachycardia pacing versus shocks for spontaneous rapid ventricular tachycardia in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators…
BACKGROUND Successful antitachycardia pacing (ATP) terminates ventricular tachycardia (VT) up to 250 bpm without the need for… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Clinical and molecular characterization of patients with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
BACKGROUND Mutations in the cardiac ryanodine receptor gene (RyR2) underlie catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Mutations in the cardiac ryanodine receptor gene (hRyR2) underlie catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
BACKGROUND Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a genetic arrhythmogenic disorder characterized by stress… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Linear ablation lesions for control of unmappable ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathy.
BACKGROUND Conventional activation mapping is difficult without inducible, stable ventricular tachycardia (VT). METHODS AND… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A randomized study of the prevention of sudden death in patients with coronary artery disease. Multicenter Unsustained Tachycardia Trial Investigators.
BACKGROUND Empirical antiarrhythmic therapy has not reduced mortality among patients with coronary artery disease and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mechanisms of altered excitation-contraction coupling in canine tachycardia-induced heart failure, II: model studies.
Ca2+ transients measured in failing human ventricular myocytes exhibit reduced amplitude, slowed relaxation, and blunted… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Identification of reentry circuit sites during catheter mapping and radiofrequency ablation of ventricular tachycardia late after myocardial infarction.
BACKGROUND Ventricular tachycardia reentry circuits in chronic infarct scars can contain slow conduction zones, which are… (More)
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Use of signals in the terminal QRS complex to identify patients with ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction.
Small, high-frequency electrocardiographic signals were recorded from the body surface in 39 patients with and 27 patients… (More)
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Circus movement in rabbit atrial muscle as a mechanism of tachycardia. III. The "leading circle" concept: a new model of circus movement in cardiac tissue without the involvement of an anatomical…
In small pieces of rabbit atrial myocardium, sustained periods of circus movement tachycardia were produced by the induction of a… (More)
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