Intrathoracic and ventricular impedances are associated with changes in ventricular volume in patients receiving defibrillators for CRT

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-73

  Maines, Massimiliano ^a   Landolina, Maurizio ^b   Lunati, Maurizio ^c   Lonardi, Gabriele ^d   Pappone, Alessia ^e   Proclemer, Alessandro ^f   Zanotto, Gabriele ^g   Santini, Massimo ^h   Varbaro, Annamaria ⁱ   Vimercati, Marco ⁱ   Valsecchi, Sergio ⁱ  

^a Ospedale Santa Maria del Carmine   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^d Ospedale Mater Salutis   (Italy)

^e Neurological Unit   (Italy)

^f SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g Maggiore Hospital   (Italy)

^h SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁱ Medtronic Italia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Impedance implantable defibrillator; Ventricular volume

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT MONITORING;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORGAN SIZE; THORAX; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 73649124618     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02579.x     Document Type: Article

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