Surgical epicardial left ventricular lead versus coronary sinus lead placement in biventricular pacing

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 235-242

  Mair, Helmut ^a,c   Sachweh, Joerg ^a,b   Meuris, Bart ^c   Nollert, Georg ^a   Schmoeckel, Michael ^a   Schuetz, Albert ^a   Reichart, Bruno ^a   Daebritz, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure; Surgically placed epicardial LV lead

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; DEFIBRILLATION; ELUTION; EPICARDIUM; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACOTOMY;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HEART ATRIA; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SINOATRIAL NODE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 13244284726     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.09.029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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