Doppler echocardiographic methods for optimization of the atrioventricular delay during cardiac resynchronization therapy

Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1047-1055

  Waggoner, Alan D ^a   De Las Fuentes, Lisa ^a   Davila Roman, Victor G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing; Doppler echocardiography; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

AORTA FLOW; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 53349161639     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2008.00787.x     Document Type: Article

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