A real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic validation of an intracardiac electrogram-based method for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-63

  Porciani, Maria Cristina ^a   Rao, Carmelo Massimiliano ^a   Mochi, Matteo ^c   Cappelli, Francesco ^a   Bongiorno, Gabriella ^a   Perini, Alessandro Paoletti ^a   Lilli, Alessio ^a   Ricciardi, Giuseppe ^a   Hashtroudi, Lawrence ^b   Silvestri, Paolo ^b   Barold, S Serge ^d   Padeletti, Luigi ^a  

^a Clinica Medica Careggi   (Italy)

^b St Jude Medical Italia   (Italy)

^c Emac (Philips Medical Italia)   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular; Cardiac resynchronization therapy optimization; Interventricular delay; Real time 3D echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; MALE; RR INTERVAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 37548999008     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00925.x     Document Type: Article

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