Evaluation of atrial conduction time at various sites of right atrial pacing and influence on atrioventricular delay optimization by surface electrocardiography

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 468-474

  Strohmer, Bernhard ^a   Pichler, Max ^a   Froemmel, Martin ^b   Migschitz, Mario ^b   Hintringer, Florian ^c  

^a Salzburger Landeskliniken   (Austria)

^b Krankhs Barmherzigen Schwestern W ^*  (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Atrial conduction time; Atrial pacing; Atrioventricular delay; ECG; Echocardiography; Stroke volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; P WAVE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FUNCTION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 1842854746     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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