Should we use the rate-adaptive AV delay in cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacing?

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-58

  Melzer, Christoph ^a   Bondke, Hansjürgen ^a   Körber, Thomas ^b   Nienaber, Christoph A ^b   Baumann, Gert ^a   Ismer, Bruno ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ROSTOCK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

AV delay optimization; CRT; Rate adaptive AV delay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CALCULATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATE ADAPTIVE ATRIOVENTRICULAR DELAY; TIME; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REST;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; REST; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40349098297     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eum257     Document Type: Article

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