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ArticleJACC. Case reports2025

Ultra-High Density Mapping of Ventricular Tachycardia in a Patient With Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: How to Precisely "Pinpoint the Culprit".

Jie Yang, Yi Zhang, Bo Zhang, Xia Wang, Yuanbin Song, Changsong Liu, Wenzhu Gu, Jianwei Zhao, Ping Qu, Jie Zheng and 1 more

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Jie YangDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Yi ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Bo ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Xia WangDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Yuanbin SongDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Changsong LiuDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Wenzhu GuDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Jianwei ZhaoDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Ping QuDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Jie ZhengDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China.
Hu TanDepartment of Cardiology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China. Electronic address: tigertmmu@aliyun.com.

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Abstract

backgroundArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited cardiomyopathy that often leads to ventricular dysfunction and recurrent ventricular tachycardia (VT). Catheter ablation is a beneficial treatment for ARVC-related VT, but extensive substrate ablation may increase the risk of iatrogenic hemodynamic decompensation. CASE SUMMARY: We describe a 54-year-old female ARVC patient with paroxysmal palpitations and frequent implantable cardioverter-defibrillator discharges. DISCUSSION: This case demonstrates that ultra-high density mapping-guided precise ablation can effectively target the "culprit" substrate in ARVC patients with extensive ventricular scarring, achieving a favorable balance between long-term freedom from VT and preservation of residual cardiac function. TAKE-HOME MESSAGES: Precise ablation balances efficacy and safety by ensuring long-term VT freedom and preserving residual cardiac function in ARVC patients. Comprehensive mapping techniques, including activation mapping, entrainment mapping, and isochronal late activation mapping, improve ablation accuracy.

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arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathycatheter ablationultra–high density mappingventricular tachycardia

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PMCPMC12859587

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