Severe atrioventricular decoupling, uncoupling, and ventriculoatrial coupling during enhanced atrial pacing: Incidence, mechanisms, and implications for minimizing right ventricular pacing in ICD patients

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1175-1180

  Sweeney, Michael O ^a   Ellenbogen, Kenneth A ^b   Tang, Anthony S L ^c   Johnson, James ^d   Belk, Paul ^d   Sheldon, Todd ^d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Heart failure; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Pacing; Sinus node dysfunction

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DECOUPLING; ATRIOVENTRICULAR UNCOUPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEMETRY; VENTRICULOATRIAL COUPLING;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 55549107202     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01226.x     Document Type: Article

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