Is right ventricular outflow tract pacing an alternative to left ventricular/biventricular pacing?

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6 PART II, 2004, Pages 871-877

  Riedlbauchová, Lucie ^a   Kautzner, Josef ^a   Hatala, Robert ^b   Buckingham, Thomas A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Alternate site pacing; Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Right ventricular apical pacing; Right ventricular outflow tract pacing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEMODYNAMICS; HIS BUNDLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PILOT STUDY; QRS COMPLEX; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 2942578989     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00549.x     Document Type: Article

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