Single-centre experience with coronary sinus lead stability and long-term pacing parameters

Europace

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 523-527

  Bulava, Alan ^a   Lukl, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; CS lead stability; Long term performance

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BISOPROLOL; CARVEDILOL; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; METOPROLOL; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; DEVICE; DIGITAL IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547860488     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eum082     Document Type: Article

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