A feasible approach for direct his-bundle pacing using a new steerable catheter to facilitate precise lead placement

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-33

  Zanon, Francesco ^a   Baracca, Enrico ^a   Aggio, Silvio ^a   Pastore, Gianni ^a   Boaretto, Graziano ^a   Cardano, Paola ^b   Marotta, Tiziana ^b   Rigatelli, Gianluca ^a   Galasso, Mariapaola ^a   Carraro, Mauro ^a   Zonzin, Pietro ^a  

^a ROVIGO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Medtronic Italia   (Italy)

Author keywords

His bundle pacing; Leads; Physiological pacing; Ventricular pacing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETER; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SECOND DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SKIN;

AGED; BUNDLE OF HIS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645101313     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.00285.x     Document Type: Article

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