Electrical remodeling and atrial dilation during atrial tachycardia are influenced by ventricular rate: Role of developing tachycardiomyopathy

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1404-1410

  Schoonderwoerd, Bas A ^a,b   Van Gelder, Isabelle C ^a   Van Veldhuisen, Dirk J ^a   Tieleman, Robert G ^a   Grandjean, Jan G ^b   Bel, Klaas J ^a   Allessie, Maurits A ^a   Crijns, Harry J G M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fibrillation; Heart failure; Pacing; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GOAT; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SINUS RHYTHM; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0035690533     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2001.01404.x     Document Type: Article

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