Initial results with left ventricular pacemaker lead implantation using a preformed 'peel-away' guiding sheath and 'side-wire' left ventricular pacing lead

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 985-990

  Walker, Stuart ^a   Levy, Terry ^b   Rex, Stephen ^b   Paul, Vince ^b  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MALE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034086653     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb00885.x     Document Type: Article

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