Dilated cardiomyopathy following right ventricular pacing for AV block in young patients: Resolution after upgrading to biventricular pacing systems

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1068-1071

  Moak, Jeffrey P ^a   Hasbani, Keren ^a   Ramwell, Carolyn ^a   Freedenberg, Vicki ^a   Berger, John T ^a   Dirusso, Gregory ^a   Callahan, Patrick ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Child Cardiology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

AV block; Biventricular pacing; Cardiac pacing; Children; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748751764     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00565.x     Document Type: Review

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