Lead selection and implantation technique for biventricular pacing

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 6, Issue D, 2004, Pages

  Hansky, Bert ^a   Schulte Eistrup, Sebastian ^a   Vogt, Jürgen ^a   Gueldner, Holger ^a   Minami, Kazutomo ^a   Horstkotte, Dieter ^a   Körfer, Reiner ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronisation therapy; Implantation technique; Lead selection

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY VEIN; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 3342907154     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehjsup.2004.05.016     Document Type: Article

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