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- Title
Should add‐hoc cardiac biopsy be routine in patients with cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology undergoing electrical storm ablation?
- Authors
Ozcan, Emin Evren; Yilancioglu, Resit Yigit; Inevi, Umut Dursun; Gurel, Duygu; Dogdus, Mustafa
- Abstract
The article presents the case of a 33-year-old woman who was presented to a hospital due to recurrent ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation (VT/VF) episodes and multiple defibrillations to discuss the use of cardiac biopsy in patients with cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology undergoing electrical storm ablation. Topics include sarcoidosis, congestive heart failure, and cardiac sarcoidosis (CS).
- Subjects
ARRHYTHMIA diagnosis; TROPONIN; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CATHETER ablation; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; BODY surface mapping; IMPLANTABLE cardioverter-defibrillators; FLUOROSCOPY; VENTRICULAR tachycardia; HEART beat
- Publication
Pacing & Clinical Electrophysiology, 2022, Vol 45, Issue 4, p578
- ISSN
0147-8389
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1111/pace.14432