Monitoring of heart rate variability in heart failure patients with cardiac resynchronisation therapy: Interest of continuous and didactic algorithm

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 166-169

  Marijon, Eloi ^a   Boveda, Serge ^a   Chevalier, Philippe ^b   Bulava, Alan ^c   Winter, Jobst B ^d   Lambiez, Marie ^e   Defaye, Pascal ^f  

^a Pasteur Clinic   (France)

^b University Hospital   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

^d CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^e Boston Scientific   (France)

^f GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Heart failure; Heart rate; Heart rate variability

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957865942     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.192     Document Type: Article

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