Cardiac resynchronization therapy and the relationship of percent biventricular pacing to symptoms and survival

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1469-1475

  Hayes, David L ^a   Boehmer, John P ^b   Day, John D ^c   Gilliam, F R ^d   Heidenreich, Paul A ^e   Seth, Milan ^f   Jones, Paul W ^f   Saxon, Leslie A ^g  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Intermountain Heart Rhythm Specialists   (United States)

^d Northeast Arkansas Orthopaedic Clinic   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Pacemakers; Registries; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART BEAT; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; AMBULATORY MONITORING; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855489361     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.04.015     Document Type: Article

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