Subxiphoid Endoscopic Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

Bailey Johnson1, Mithilesh Das2, Lawrence S Lee1

  • 1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Summary

Refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) can lead to sudden cardiac death. A hybrid ablation approach, combining endocardial and minimally invasive epicardial methods, successfully treated a patient with this condition.