Evidence for electrical remodeling of the native conduction system with cardiac resynchronization therapy

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 591-595

  Henrikson, Charles A ^a   Spragg, David D ^a   Cheng, Alan ^a   Capps, Melissa ^a   Devaughn, Kathleen ^a   Marine, Joseph E ^a   Calkins, Hugh ^a   Tomaselli, Gordon F ^a   Berger, Ronald D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Dyssynchrony; Electrocardiography; Heart failure; Implantable device; Pacing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PR INTERVAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 34247502790     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00717.x     Document Type: Article

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