Outcome After Implantation of Cardiac Resynchronization/Defibrillation Systems in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure and Left Bundle-Branch Block

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-36

  Pfau, Giselher ^a   Schilling, Thomas ^a   Kozian, Alf ^a   Lux, Anke ^a   Gotte A ^a   Huth, Christof ^a   Hachenberg, Thomas ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

anesthetic management; cardiac resynchronization defibrillation devices; cardiac resynchronization defibrillation therapy; congestive heart failure; left bundle branch block; mortality

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; LIDOCAINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOLOGIST; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEFIBRILLATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74449091134     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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