Relationship between endocardial activation sequences defined by high-density mapping to early septal contraction (septal flash) in patients with left bundle branch block undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy

Europace

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-106

  Duckett, Simon G ^a,b   Camara, Oscar ^c,d   Ginks, Matthew R ^a,b   Bostock, Julian ^b   Chinchapatnam, Phani ^a   Sermesant, Maxime ^a,e   Pashaei, Ali ^c,d   Lambiase, Pier D ^a,b   Gill, Jaswinder S ^a,b   Carr White, Gerry S ^b   Frangi, Alejandro F ^c,d,f   Razavi, Reza ^a   Bijnens, Bart H ^f   Rinaldi, C Aldo ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^d BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^e INRIA   (France)

^f INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Electro mechanical; Heart failure; Non contact mapping; Septal flash

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84055184433     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eur235     Document Type: Article

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