Iterative cardiac output measurement for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy: A randomized, blinded, crossover study

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1188-1194

  Reinsch, Nico ^a   Konorza, Thomas ^a   Woydowski, Dagmar ^a   Bruck, Heike ^b   Volsek, Michaela ^b   Müller Tasch, Thomas ^c   Neumann, Till ^a   Erbel, Raimund ^a   Wieneke, Heinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiac exercise capacity; cardiac output; CRT; inert gas rebreathing; optimization

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INERT GAS REBREATHING; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REBREATHING;

AGED; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE VOLUME; WALKING;

EID: 77957350274     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2010.02848.x     Document Type: Article

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