Native QRS complex duration predicts paced QRS width in patients with normal left ventricular function and right ventricular pacing for atrioventricular block

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 360-364

  Pap, Róbert ^a   Fürge, Péter ^a   Bencsik, Gábor ^a   Makai, Attila ^a   Sághy, László ^a   Forster, Tamás ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular block; Heart failure; QRS duration; Right ventricular pacing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PACING; HEART RHYTHM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RISK; VELOCITY;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34250728627     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2006.10.060     Document Type: Article

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