Does the mechanism of action of biatrial pacing for atrial fibrillation involve changes in cardiac haemodynamics? Assessment by Doppler echocardiography and natriuretic peptide measurements

Europace

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-135

  Levy, T ^a   Jenkins, G H ^a   Walker, S ^a   Grieve, L ^a   Webb, C ^a   Buckley, M G ^a   Singer, D R J ^a,b   Paul, V ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Biatrial pacing; Doppler; Natriuretic peptides

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BLOOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART PACING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0034173445     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.1999.0082     Document Type: Article

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