Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with right ventricular pacing-induced cardiomyopathy

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-40

  Nazeri, Alireza ^a   Massumi, Ali ^a   Rasekh, Abdi ^a   Saeed, Mohammad ^a   Frank, Christopher ^a   Razavi, Mehdi ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Congestive heart failure; Dual chamber pacing; Pacing induced cardiomyopathy; Ventricular pacing; Ventricular remodeling

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PACEMAKER; RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 73649100650     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02594.x     Document Type: Article

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