Purkinje tissue modification and ventricular fibrillation

Christopher V DeSimone¹, Samuel J Asirvatham^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
² Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Editorial

Christopher V DeSimone et al. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2019 Oct.

. 2019 Oct;42(10):1291-1293.

doi: 10.1111/pace.13781. Epub 2019 Sep 3.

Christopher V DeSimone¹, Samuel J Asirvatham^{1

2}

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
² Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

No abstract available

Comment on

Prevention of ventricular fibrillation through de-networking of the Purkinje system: Proof-of-Concept Paper on the Substrate Modification of the Purkinje Network.
Imnadze G, Zerm T. Imnadze G, et al. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2019 Oct;42(10):1285-1290. doi: 10.1111/pace.13782. Epub 2019 Sep 3. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2019. PMID: 31424573 Free PMC article.

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