Double-wire technique for implanting a left ventricular venous lead in patients with complicated coronary venous anatomy;Técnica de la doble guía para el implante del electrodo venoso ventricular izquierdo en pacientes con anatomía venosa coronaria desfavorable

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 110-116

  Arbelo, Elena ^a,b   Medina, Alfonso ^a   Bolaños, José ^a   García Quintana, Antonio ^a   Caballero, Eduardo ^a   Delgado, Antonio ^a   Melián, Francisco ^a   Amador, Celestina ^a   De Lezo, Javier Suárez ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GRAN CANARIA DR NEGRÍN   (Spain)

^b Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Silvestre de Tafira   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Electrical stimulation; Heart failure; Pacemakers; Vein

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY VEIN; CORONARY VESSEL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; SPAIN; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRODE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART PACING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

AGED; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 33947600592     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13099457     Document Type: Article

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