Abstract #3924

DE-MRI for Identifying the Ventricular Arrhythmia Substrate in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

Benoit Desjardins, MD-PhD¹, Frank Bogun, MD², Fred Morady, MD²

¹Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA; ²University of Michigan

The study seeks to determine whether DEMRI is a useful guide to mapping and ablation of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. DEMRI can indeed help identify the arrhythmogenic substrate and plan an appropriate mapping and ablation strategy.