Long-term follow-up data of coronary sinus stenting for the stabilization of the left ventricular leads

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1485-1489

  Demir, Ahmet Duran ^a   Cay, Serkan ^a   Erbay, Ali Riza ^a   Maden, Orhan ^a   Atak, Ramazan ^a   Balbay, Yucel ^a  

^a Yuksek Ihtisas Heart Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

dislocated; side branch; stenting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; R WAVE;

EID: 78650086246     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2010.02894.x     Document Type: Article

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