Silent steam pop detected by intracardiac echocardiography

Heart Rhythm. 2013 Oct;10(10):1558-9. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.07.018. Epub 2012 Jul 24.
No abstract available

Keywords: Catheter ablation; Complications; ICE; Intracardiac echocardiography; LV; RF; RFCA; RV; Steam pop; VT; Ventricular tachycardia; intracardiac echocardiography; left ventricle; radiofrequency; radiofrequency catheter ablation; right ventricle; ventricular tachycardia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Catheter Ablation / adverse effects*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Steam*
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / therapy*

Substances

  • Steam