Transseptal left ventricular endocardial pacing reduces dispersion of ventricular repolarization

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1258-1266

  Scott, Paul A ^a,b   Yue, Arthur M ^a   Watts, Edd ^b   Zeb, Mehmood ^a,b   Roberts, Paul R ^a,b   Morgan, John M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; dispersion of repolarization; endocardial left ventricular pacing; heart failure; left ventricular repolarization; transseptal left ventricular pacing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART PACING; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; QT DISPERSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMIODARONE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80054727550     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2011.03138.x     Document Type: Article

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