Impact of left ventricular epicardial and biventricular pacing on ventricular repolarization in normal-heart individuals and patients with congestive heart failure

Europace

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1002-1010

  Bai, Rong ^a,b   Yang, Xiao Yun ^a   Song, Yu'e ^a   Lin, Li ^a   Lü, Jia Gao ^a   Ching, Chi Keong ^b   Pu, Jun ^a   Kam, Ruth ^b   Hsu, Li Fern ^b   Zhang, Cun Tai ^a   Teo, Wee Siong ^b   Wang, Lin ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Congestive heart failure; Epicardial pacing; Monophasic action potential; Tpeak Tend interval; Transmural dispersion of repolarization

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750293539     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eul110     Document Type: Article

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