Intraoperative High-Density Global Mapping in Adult-Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot. Altered Left Ventricular and Right Ventricular Activation and Implications for Resynchronization Strategies

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 2409-2411

  Nanthakumar, Kumaraswamy ^a   Massé, Stéphane ^a   Poku, Kwaku ^a   Silversides, Candice K ^a   Chauhan, Vijay S ^a   Mariani, Justin A ^a   Sivagangabalan, Gopal ^a   Oechslin, Erwin N ^a   Downar, Eugene ^a   Harris, Louise ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LETTER; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE REPLACEMENT; REOPERATION;

ADULT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIAL MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77952193115     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.02.027     Document Type: Letter

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