Tissue Tracking Imaging for Identifying the Origin of Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias: A New Role of Cardiac Ultrasound in Electrophysiology



Sunil Roy T.N., Vikram Sankar, Johnson Francis, Hiroshi Tada,                   158

“Tissue Tracking Imaging for Identifying the Origin of Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias:
A New Role of Cardiac Ultrasound in Electrophysiology”

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Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal (ISSN 0972-6292), 5(3): 155-159 (2005)



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