Ventricular optimization of biventricular pacing: A systematic review

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 901-906

  Lim, Sern H ^a,b   Lip, Gregory Y H ^a   Sanderson, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization; Optimization; Systolic heart failure

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PACING; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 48949092582     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun177     Document Type: Review

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