Case report: Stereotactic body radiation therapy with 12 Gy for silencing refractory ventricular tachycardia
Journal
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
Journal Volume
9
Date Issued
2022
Author(s)
Huang, Shan-Hui
Shueng, Pei-Wei
Wang, Shan-Ying
Tsai, Meng-Chieh
Liu, Yuan-Hung
Chuang, Wen-Po
Lin, Heng-Hsu
Tien, Hui-Ju
Yeh, Hsin-Pei
Hsieh, Chen-Hsi
Abstract
Encouraging results have been reported for the treatment of ventricular tachycardia (VT) with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) with 25 Gy. SBRT with 12 Gy for refractory VT was designed to reduce long-term cardiac toxicity.
Subjects
ablative; radiosurgery; refractory; stereotactic body radiation therapy; ventricular tachycardia; volumetric-modulated arc therapy
Publisher
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Type
journal article