Dual chamber epicardial pacing for the failing atriopulmonary Fontan patient

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1440-1444

  Dodge Khatami, Ali ^a   Rahn, Mariette ^b   Prêtre, René ^b   Bauersfeld, Urs ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFUSION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM; HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; IMPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; P WAVE; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; R WAVE; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 25144450531     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.03.128     Document Type: Article

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