Reduced ventricular volumes and improved systolic function with cardiac resynchronization therapy: A randomized trial comparing simultaneous biventricular pacing, sequential biventricular pacing, and left ventricular pacing

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 2136-2144

  Rao, Rajni K ^a   Kumar, Uday N ^b   Schafer, Jill ^c   Viloria, Esperanza ^a   De Lurgio, David ^d   Foster, Elyse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Heart failure; Pacing; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 34247523192     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.634444     Document Type: Article

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