Alternative Site Pacing to Promote Cardiac Synchrony. Has Conventional Pacing Become Unconventional?* * Editorials published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of JACC or the American College of Cardiology.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1946-1948

  Schoenfeld, Mark H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY SINUS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PURKINJE FIBER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ARRHYTHMIA; BRADYCARDIA; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 33646243549     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.02.023     Document Type: Editorial

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