Assessment of the post-implant final left ventricular lead position: A comparative study between radiographic and angiographic modalities

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-22

  Kumar, Prabhat ^a   Blendea, Dan ^a   Nandigam, Veena ^a   Moore, Stephanie A ^a   Heist, E Kevin ^a   Singh, Jagmeet P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Chest X ray; Left ventricular lead position; Rotational coronary venous angiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; ROTATIONAL CORONARY VENOUS ANGIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78049485083     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-010-9497-1     Document Type: Article

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