Atrial function during different multisite atrial pacing modalities in patients with bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome

Circulation Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2029-2035

  Lewicka Nowak, Ewa ^a   Dabrowska Kugacka, Alicja ^a   Rucinski, Piotr ^b   Kozlowski, Dariusz ^a   Raczak, Grzegorz ^a   Kutarski, Andrzej ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial pacing; Bachmann's bundle; Multisite atrial pacing

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACHMANN BUNDLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; ECG ABNORMALITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; P WAVE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINUS NODE DISEASE; TACHYCARDIA; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FUNCTION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RECURRENCE; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 73249117011     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-09-0411     Document Type: Article

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