CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.26, no.7, 2010 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
BACKGROUND: Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (PVT) can occur during acute myocardial infarction (MI). In the past, studies investigated the initiation pattern of ventricular tachycardias in different patient populations; however, the mode of onset of PVT in acute MI patients has not been investigated previously.