Ventricular resynchronization by implementation of direct his bundle pacing in a patient with congenital complete AV block and newly diagnosed cardiomyopathy

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 818-821

  Rehwinkel, Alia E ^a   Müller, Joachim G ^a   Vanburen, Peter C ^b   Lustgarten, Daniel L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; dyssynchrony; heart block; His bundle pacing; pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BUNDLE OF HIS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 79960720759     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01969.x     Document Type: Article

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