Optimizing hemodynamics in cardiac resynchronization therapy by left ventricular pacing site: You find only what you are looking for

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 782-783

  Derval, Nicolas ^a   Jaïs, Pierre ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY SINUS; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77956145304     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.07.006     Document Type: Editorial

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