Biventricular versus right ventricular pacing decreases immune activation and augments nitric oxide production in patients with chronic heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 615-620

  Rubaj, Andrzej ^a   Ruciński, Piotr ^a   Rejdak, Konrad ^a,b   Oleszczak, Krzysztof ^a   Duma, Dariusz ^a   Grieb, Paweł ^b   Kutarski, Andrzej ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Chronic heart failure; IL6; Nitric oxide; TNF

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SYSTOLE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33749994094     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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