Biventricular pacing therapy for congestive heart failure: A review of the literature

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 217-226

  Conti, Jamie Beth ^a   Young, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biventricular; Congestive heart failure; Pacemaker; Resynchronization

Indexed keywords

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EXERCISE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034933919     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00045415-200107000-00008     Document Type: Review

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3. How many people with heart failure are appropriate for biventricular resynchronization?
4. Effects of dual-chamber pacing with short atrioventricular delay in dilated cardiomyopathy
5. Results of atrioventricular synchronous pacing with optimized delay in patients with severe congestive heart failure
6. Differing effects of right ventricular pacing and left bundle branch block on left ventricular function
7. Acute hemodynamic effects of atrio-biventricular pacing in humans
8. Permanent left ventricular pacing with transvenous leads inserted into the coronary veins
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13. Effect of pacing chamber and atrioventricular delay on acute systolic function of paced patients with congestive heart failure
14. Improved left ventricular mechanics from acute VDD pacing in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and ventricular conduction delay
15. Left ventricular or biventricular pacing improves cardiac function at diminished energy cost in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and left bundle-branch block
16. Biventricular pacing decreases sympathetic activity compared with right ventricular pacing in patients with depressed ejection fraction
17. Biventricular pacing in patients with congestive heart failure: Two prospective randomized trials
18. Multisite pacing as a supplemental treatment of congestive heart failure: Preliminary results of the Medtronic Inc. InSync Study
19. Biventricular pacing in end-stage heart failure improves functional capacity and left ventricular function
20. Evaluation of left ventricular based pacing in patients with congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation
21. Comparative effects of permanent biventricular pacing for refractory heart failure in patients with stable sinus rhythm or chronic atrial fibrillation
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26. Transvenous biventricular defibrillation
27. Electrocardiographic predictive factors of long-term clinical improvement with multisite biventricular pacing in advanced heart failure