Improved cardiac performance through pacing-induced diaphragmatic stimulation: A novel electrophysiological approach in heart failure management?

Europace

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 191-199

  Roos, Markus ^a   Kobza, Richard ^a   Jamshidi, Peiman ^a   Bauer, Peter ^b   Resink, Thérèse ^c   Schlaepfer, Reinhard ^a   Stulz, Peter ^a   Zuber, Michel ^a   Erne, Paul ^a  

^a Kantonsspital Luzern ^*  (Switzerland)

^b Inovise Medical Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acoustic cardiography; Cardiac pacing; Diaphragm stimulation; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART PACING; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; KINETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 59449090541     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun377     Document Type: Article

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