Right Ventricular Pacing from the Septum Avoids the Acute Exacerbation in Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony and Torsional Behavior Seen with Pacing from the Apex

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 195-200

  Inoue, Katsuji ^a   Okayama, Hideki ^a   Nishimura, Kazuhisa ^a   Ogimoto, Akiyoshi ^a   Ohtsuka, Tomoaki ^a   Saito, Makoto ^b   Hiasa, Go ^b   Yoshii, Toyofumi ^b   Sumimoto, Takumi ^b   Funada, Junichi ^c   Higaki, Jitsuo ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kitaishikai Hospital   (Japan)

^c National Hospital Organization Ehime Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dyssynchrony; Pacing; Speckle tracking; Torsion; Untwisting

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DYSSYNCHRONY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE APEX PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE SEPTUM PACING; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SICK SINUS SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; TORSION ABNORMALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 75749083692     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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