Analysis of Ventricular Performance as a Function of Pacing Site and Mode

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-182

  Siu, Chung Wah ^a,b   Wang, Mei ^a,b   Zhang, Xue Hua ^a,b   Lau, Chu Pak ^a,b   Tse, Hung Fat ^a,b  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEMODYNAMICS; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM;

ANIMALS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 50549101623     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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