Single Site Left Ventricular Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronization

Circulation

Volumn 109, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1694-1696

  Stevenson, William G ^a   Sweeney, Michael O ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Focused Perspectives; Heart failure; Pacing; Ventricles

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 16544369186     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000126182.49118.52     Document Type: Review

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