Biventricular pacing during cardiac operations

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 481-483

  Gaudiani, Vincent A ^a,b   Castro, Luis J ^a   Fisher, Audrey L ^a  

^a SEQUOIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Pacific Coast Cardiac/Vascular Surg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ELECTRODE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346656712     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/hsf.784     Document Type: Review

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