Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias


Grant Data
Project Title
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias
Principal Investigator
Dr Tai, Yau Ting   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Chan   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Lee Kathy Lai Fun   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
1993-01-01
Amount
0
Conference Title
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Other Funding Scheme
Funding Year
1992
Status
Completed
Objectives
To evaluate the efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation in the management of patients with ventricular tachycardias; to assess the effects of radiofrequency ablation on arrhythmogenicity, long term arrhythmia control, and myocardial perfusion characteristics; to identify the role of various mapping strategies in guidance towards successful ablation.