The effect of electronic repositioning on left ventricular pacing and phrenic nerve stimulation

Europace

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 409-415

  Champagne, Jean ^a   Healey, Jeffrey S ^b   Krahn, Andrew D ^c   Philippon, Francois ^a   Gurevitz, Osnat ^d   Swearingen, Anne ^e   Glikson, Michael ^d  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e Boston Scientific Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electronic repositioning; Heart failure; Phrenic nerve stimulation; Resynchronization

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOM;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHRENIC NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952149372     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euq499     Document Type: Article

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