Usefulness of a long-straight sheath for atrial lead insertion at the right atrial septum

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 262-267

  Nishii, Nobuhiro ^a   Kusano, Kengo Fukushima ^a   Miyaji, Kohei ^a   Hiramatsu, Shigeki ^a   Tada, Takeshi ^a   Murakami, Masato ^a   Banba, Kimikazu ^a   Sakai, Yoshiaki ^a   Nagase, Satoshi ^a   Nakamura, Kazufumi ^a   Sakuragi, Satoru ^a   Ohe, Tohru ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial septal pacing; Bachmann's bundle; Long straight sheath

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; P WAVE; SINUS RHYTHM;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 40949087727     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.262     Document Type: Article

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