Superselective cannulation of coronary sinus branch with telescopic system during left ventricular lead placement

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-155

  Russo, Vincenzo ^a   Nigro, Gerardo ^a   de Crescenzo, Ilaria ^a   Ammendola, Ernesto ^a   Prato, Luca ^b   Santangelo, Lucio ^a   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b Guidant Corporation   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Coronary sinus; Left ventricular pacing; Telescopic system

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CANNULATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY SINUS; GUIDE WIRE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; QRS COMPLEX; VASCULAR ACCESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; IMPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

EID: 73349098441     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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