Success rate of transvenous left ventricular lead implantation for cardiac resynchronisation therapy - Recent experience of a single centre

Kardiologia Polska

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 903-909

  Sterliński, Maciej ^a   Macia̧g, Aleksander ^a   Kowalik, Ilona ^a   Lewandowski, Michał ^a   Zaja̧c, Dariusz ^a   Syska, Paweł ^a   Sosnowski, Cezary ^a   Łabȩcka, Andrada ^a   Kuśmierski, Krzysztof ^a   Pytkowski, Mariusz ^a   Szwed, Hanna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronisation; Cardiac vein reopening; Left ventricular lead implantation; Reinterventions

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SAFETY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSVENOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 77956791778     PISSN: 00229032     EISSN: 00229032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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