Impact of biventricular pacing on mortality in a randomized crossover study of patients with heart failure and ventricular arrhythmias

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1711-1712

  Lozano, Ignacio ^a   Bocchiardo, Mario ^b   Achtelik, Michael ^c   Gaita, Fiorenzo ^b   Trappe, Hans Joachim ^c   Daoud, Emile ^d   Hummel, John ^d   Duby, Christian ^e   Yong, Patrick ^e  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b Ospedale Civile di Asti   (Italy)

^c University Hospital Heme   (Germany)

^d RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Guidant Europe   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Heart failure; Mortality; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AUSTRALIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; SURVIVAL RATE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0033675486     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb07001.x     Document Type: Article

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