Repeat ablation of refractory ventricular arrhythmias in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy: Impact of midmyocardial substrate and role of adjunctive ablation techniques.
Wendy S TzouPeter A RothsteinMichael CowherdMatthew M ZipseChristine TompkinsLucas MarzecRyan G AleongJoseph L SchullerPaul D VarosyRyan T BorneJehu MathewAlexis TumoloAmneet SandhuDuy T NguyenWilliam H SauerPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2018)
For NICM patients with recurrent, refractory VAs despite previous ablation, effective arrhythmia control can safely be achieved with subsequent ablation, although >1 repeat procedure with adjunctive ablation is often required, especially with MMS.