Ventricular contraction abnormalities in dilated cardiomyopathy: Effect of biventricular pacing to correct interventricular dyssynchrony

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1221-1227

  Kerwin, Walter F ^a   Botvinick, Elias H ^a   O'Connell, J William ^a   Merrick, Scot H ^a   Demarco, Teresa ^a   Chatterjee, Kanu ^a   Scheibly, Kim ^a   Saxon, Leslie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD POOL SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADULT; AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 0034035839     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00555-6     Document Type: Article

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