Bifocal right ventricular cardiac resynchronization therapies in patients with unsuccessful percutaneous lateral left ventricular venous access

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  O'Donnell, D ^a   Nadurata, V ^a   Hamer, A ^a   Kertes, P ^a   Mohammed, W ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing; Cardiac resynchronization; Heart failure; Left ventricular stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BIFOCAL LENS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; QRS COMPLEX; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR ACCESS; WALKING;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 12844271217     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.00069.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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