Novel method of predicting the optimal atrioventricular delay in patients with complete AV block, normal left ventricular function and an implanted DDD pacemaker

Circulation Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 654-657

  Miki, Yuko ^a   Ishikawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsushita, Kohei ^a   Yamakawa, Youhei ^a   Matsumoto, Katsumi ^a   Sumita, Shinichi ^a   Uchino, Kazuaki ^a   Kimura, Kazuo ^a   Umemura, Satoshi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular delay; Echocardiography; Pacemaker; Phonocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART SOUND; HUMAN; MALE; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 65649099688     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-08-0351     Document Type: Article

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