Right ventricular or biventricular pacing in repaired tetralogy of Fallot?

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 351-352

  Delhaas, Tammo ^a   Prinzen, Frits W ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; EDITORIAL; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 76849106523     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.12.015     Document Type: Editorial

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