Optimization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy by Continuous Hemodynamic Monitoring: A Case Report

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 94-96

  Braunschweig, Frieder ^a   Kjellström, Barbro ^b   Gadler, Fredrik ^a   Linde, Cecilia ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Hemodynamic monitoring; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARVEDILOL; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; PRAVASTATIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DELAY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ATRIUM; HEART RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MONITOR; PACEMAKER; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY CONTROL; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0742307379     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.03208.x     Document Type: Article

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