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CORRELATION OF EKG BASED SITE OF ORIGIN OF VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS WITH SITE OF INFLAMMATION ON FDG-PET SCAN IN PATIENTS WITH ARRHYTHMOGENIC INFLAMMATORY CARDIOMYOPATHY

Authors :
Seth H. Sheldon
Rhea Pimentel
Andrea Natale
Roderick Tung
Tawseef Dar
Valay Parikh
Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy
Bharath Yarlagadda
Mohit Turagam
Kalyanam Shivkumar
Madhu Reddy
Raghuveer Dendi
Venkat Vuddanda
Loren Berenbom
Ali Jazayeri
Madhav Lavu
Luigi Di Biase
Martin Emert
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:A429
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2018.

Abstract

Patients presenting with frequent ventricular arrhythmias can have underlying myocardial inflammation as an inciting factor. We seek to determine whether the site of origin (SOO) of ventricular arrhythmias on 12 lead EKG correlate with areas of inflammation on FDG PET cardiac imaging in patients

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
71
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........877c7cff0ec6cc1a5667b7568ec9dec8
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(18)30970-7