Simplified cardiac resynchronization implantation technique involving right access and a triple-guide/single introducer approach

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 714-719

  Romeyer Bouchard, Cécile ^a   Da Costa, Antoine ^a,d   Abdellaoui, Loucif ^a   Messier, Marc ^b   Thévenin, Jérôme ^a   Afif, Zahi ^a   Samuel, Bernard ^a   Kihel, Abdel ^a   Cerisier, Alexis ^a   Convert, Gilles ^c   Isaaz, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b MEDTRONIC BAKKEN RESEARCH CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Roanne Hospital   (France)

^d HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization; Coronary sinus; Heart failure; Techniques

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DEFIBRILLATION; DEVICE INFECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; PACEMAKER FAILURE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHRENIC NERVE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM; VASCULAR ACCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21344466082     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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