[Idiopathic left fascicular ventricular tachycardia: the evidence for a "bystander" bundle of His participation]

V Ducceschi; G Nigro; B Sarubbi; B Mercurio; I Giardino; M S Mayer; L Santangelo; A Iacono; M Cotrufo

[Idiopathic left fascicular ventricular tachycardia: the evidence for a "bystander" bundle of His participation]

G Ital Cardiol. 1999 Jun;29(6):710-3.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

V Ducceschi¹, G Nigro, B Sarubbi, B Mercurio, I Giardino, M S Mayer, L Santangelo, A Iacono, M Cotrufo

Affiliation

¹ Istituto Medico-Chirurgico di Cardiologia, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli.

PMID: 10396678

Abstract

Idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia is a rare arrhythmia whose electrophysiological basis is not yet well-defined. We report a case of idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia caused by a reentrant circuit limited exclusively to the two fascicles of the left bundle branch.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Bundle of His / physiopathology*
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
Diagnostic Errors
Electrocardiography
Humans
Male
Tachycardia, Paroxysmal / diagnosis*
Tachycardia, Paroxysmal / physiopathology
Tachycardia, Supraventricular / diagnosis
Tachycardia, Ventricular / diagnosis*
Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology