Adverse effect of right ventricular pacing prevented by biventricular pacing during long-term follow-up: A randomized comparison

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 767-772

  Albertsen, Andi Eie ^a   Mortensen, Peter Thomas ^a   Jensen, Henrik Kjærulf ^a   Poulsen, Steen Hvitfeldt ^a   Egeblad, Henrik ^a   Nielsen, Jens Cosedis ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

3D echocardiography; Biventricular pacing; Dyssynchrony; Right ventricular pacing; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84856371765     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jer136     Document Type: Article

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