Echocardiographic Effects of Changing Atrioventricular Delay in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Based on Displacement

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 621-627

  Valeur, Nana ^a   Fritz Hansen, Thomas ^a   Risum, Niels ^a   Mogelvang, Rasmus ^b   Bloch Thomsen, Poul Erik ^a   Søgaard, Peter ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Holbaek University Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

AV delay; CRT optimization; Echocardiographic displacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DELAY; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

AGED; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 77952526509     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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