Left ventricular leads used in cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure patients

Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 195-203

  Sperzel, J ^a   Reiner, C ^a   Schwarz, T ^a   Ehrlich, W ^a   Neumann, T ^a   Guttler N ^a   Kurzidim, K ^a   Pitschner, H F ^a  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure; Left ventricular lead

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CORONARY SINUS; DEVICE; EPICARDIUM; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035213897     PISSN: 09387412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003990170004     Document Type: Article

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