Multiple vector impedance measurements during biventricular pacing: Feasibility and possible implications for hemodynamic monitoring

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1492-1500

  Valzania, Cinzia ^a,b   Eriksson, Maria J ^a,c   HolmstrÖm, Nils ^d   JÄrverud, Karin ^d   Gadler, Fredrik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d St Jude Medical AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; CRT; Echocardiography; Electrocardiogram; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PULSE PRESSURE; SYSTOLE;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PILOT PROJECTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 70450089204     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02511.x     Document Type: Article

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