Difference in prevalence and pattern of mechanical dyssynchrony in left bundle branch block occurring in right ventricular apical pacing versus systolic heart failure

American Heart Journal

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 989-995

  Zhang, Qing ^a   Fang, Fang ^a   Yip, Gabriel Wai Kwok ^a   Chan, Joseph Yat Sun ^a   Shang, Qing ^a   Fung, Jeffrey Wing Hong ^a   Chan, Anna Kin Yin ^a   Liang, Yu Jia ^a   Yu, Cheuk Man ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 54349087024     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.06.027     Document Type: Article

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