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23 authors.
Filippo Maria Cauti *Arrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0003-2088-8070
Pietro Rossi *Arrhythmology Department, Ospedale Isola Tiberina-Gemelli Isola, Rome (P.R., M.M., M.P., A. Bisignani, L.I., S.B.).ORCID 0000-0001-8930-5609
Marco PolselliArrhythmology Department, Ospedale Isola Tiberina-Gemelli Isola, Rome (P.R., M.M., M.P., A. Bisignani, L.I., S.B.).ORCID 0000-0001-8185-8604
Nicolò MartiniDepartment of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, Italy (N.M.).
Francesco FioravantiArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-8525-6237
Nikita TaneseArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-0915-7552
Domenico Giovanni Della RoccaHeart Rhythm Management Centre, Postgraduate Program in Cardiac Electrophysiology & Pacing, European Reference Networks Guard - Heart, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel-Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (D.G.D.R.).ORCID 0000-0003-3837-3462
Giulia SpiritiArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).
Lorenzo RampaArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-0312-2797
Federico CaloreAbbott Medical Italy, Sesto San Giovanni (F.C., G.D., A.D.G., B.B.).ORCID 0000-0002-9951-6087
Giovanna DonadelloAbbott Medical Italy, Sesto San Giovanni (F.C., G.D., A.D.G., B.B.).
Ambra Del GrecoAbbott Medical Italy, Sesto San Giovanni (F.C., G.D., A.D.G., B.B.).ORCID 0009-0003-2323-2605
Barbara BondavalliAbbott Medical Italy, Sesto San Giovanni (F.C., G.D., A.D.G., B.B.).
Caterina BiscegliaArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0003-4968-8523
Antonio BisignaniArrhythmology Department, Ospedale Isola Tiberina-Gemelli Isola, Rome (P.R., M.M., M.P., A. Bisignani, L.I., S.B.).ORCID 0000-0003-3938-4948
Luigi IaiaArrhythmology Department, Ospedale Isola Tiberina-Gemelli Isola, Rome (P.R., M.M., M.P., A. Bisignani, L.I., S.B.).
Giulia ScalisiDepartment of Biomedical & clinical Science, University of Milan (G. Scalisi).ORCID 0009-0002-0974-5503
Giovanni PerettoArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0003-1815-4000
Alberto BarengoArrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0009-0008-1676-1644
Gianfranco PiccirilloDepartment of Internal & Clinical Medicine, Anesthesiology & Cardiovascular Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Italy (G. Piccirillo).ORCID 0000-0002-6067-9962
Paolo Della Bella *Arrhythmology Department IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (F.M.C., F.F., N.T., G. Spiriti, L.R., C.B., G. Peretto, A. Barengo, P.D.B.).ORCID 0000-0001-8346-1387
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6 · The paper itself
Abstract
backgroundVentricular electrogram duration map (VEDUM) is a new approach for the identification of the arrhythmogenic substrate critical for ventricular tachycardia (VT), and it is based on the evaluation of the prolonged bipolar electrograms. Our aim is to evaluate the prognostic role of the VEDUM area in patients with VT and ischemic cardiomyopathy.
methodsWe enrolled all patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy who underwent VT ablation in 2 different centers. After isthmus transection for VT inducible, the procedure was aimed at noninducibility of any VT plus substrate modification. For each patient, we retrospectively analyzed the amount of the VEDUM area covered during catheter ablation. The primary outcome included any recurrence of sustained VT.
resultsSeventy-one patients (mean age: 69.9±8.9 years; males 93%) were enrolled. The mean size of the VEDUM area was 14.6±10.3 cm
conclusionsVEDUM area ablation represented a new target for catheter ablation of VT in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
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CardiomyopathiesCatheter AblationElectrophysiologic Techniques, CardiacHeart VentriclesMyocardial IschemiaTachycardia, VentricularAction PotentialsAgedFemaleHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsRecurrenceRetrospective Studiescardiomyopathiescatheter ablationdefibrillatorheart failureventricular tachycardia
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Ventricular Duration Map Area as a Valuable and Effective Target for VT Ablation End Point in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: The VEDUM FREEDOM Study. · full record | OpenQuestion