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A 64-year-old male, with a history of a lateral myocardial infarction, presented with haemodynamically well-tolerated incessant therapy-resistant slow monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (mVT), despite implantable cardioverter defibrillator and antiarrhythmic drugs.
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Department of Cardiology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, the Netherlands
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Post, M.C., Mast, E.G., Stel, E. et al. Entrainment mapping of ventricular tachycardia. NHJL 18, 103–104 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03091746
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