Variability of left ventricular electromechanical activation during right ventricular pacing: Implications for the selection of the optimal pacing site

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 566-574

  Pastore, Gianni ^a   Zanon, Francesco ^a   Noventa, Franco ^b   Baracca, Enrico ^a   Aggio, Silvio ^a   Corbucci, Giorgio ^c   Cazzin, Roberto ^d   Roncon, Loris ^a   Barold, Serge S ^e  

^a ROVIGO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^c Medtronic Italia   (Italy)

^d Department of Cardiology   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyssynchrony; Selective site; Ventricular pacing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE APEX; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HISIAN AREA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QRS COMPLEX; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HIS BUNDLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BUNDLE OF HIS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 77951544419     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02647.x     Document Type: Article

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