The ins and the outs of cardiac dyssynchrony

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-2

  Moss, Arthur J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION;

EID: 79251548278     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2010.00413.x     Document Type: Editorial

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