Tissue Doppler echocardiographic evidence of reverse remodeling and improved synchronicity by simultaneously delaying regional contraction after biventricular pacing therapy in heart failure

Circulation

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 438-445

  Yu, Cheuk Man ^a,b   Chau, Elaine ^b   Sanderson, John E ^c   Fan, Katherine ^b   Tang, Man Oi ^a   Fung, Wing Hong ^c   Lin, Hong ^a   Kong, Shun Ling ^a   Lam, Yui Ming ^a   Hill, Michael R S ^d   Lau, Chu Pak ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Heart failure; Pacemakers; Pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PACING; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PERIODICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 0037192318     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc0402.102623     Document Type: Article

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