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Title: Pathophysiology of ventricular tachycardia in man. Author: Wellens HJ. Journal: Arch Intern Med; 1975 Mar; 135(3):473-9. PubMed ID: 1130922. Abstract: Programmed electrical stimulation of the heart as a method to study mechanisms of arrthythmias is discussed in patients with ventricular tachycardia. Chronic recurrent ventricular tachycardia seems to be based on a reentry mechanism. Observations in patients with ventricular tachycardia during the first 24 hours after myocardial infarction suggest a focal origin of the arrhythmia.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]