Pacing in adults with congenital heart disease

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 663-670

  Batra, Anjan S ^a   Balaji, Seshadri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Congenital heart disease; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; REVIEW; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750946393     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14779072.4.5.663     Document Type: Review

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