Electrophysiological aids in congestive heart failure: Supporting and synchronizing systole

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 509-521

  Abraham, William T ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXERCISE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FUNCTION; HEART PACING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037351437     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7125(02)00180-3     Document Type: Review

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