Association between left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony with myocardial perfusion and functional parameters in patients with left bundle branch block

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 253-261

  Uebleis, Christopher ^a   Hoyer, Xaver ^a   Van Kriekinge, Serge D ^b   Schuessler, Franziska ^a   Laubender, Rüdiger Paul ^a   Becker, Alexander ^a   Lehner, Sebastian ^a   Todica, Andrei ^a   Haug, Alexander ^a   Bartenstein, Peter ^a   Cumming, Paul ^c   Germano, Guido ^b   Hacker, Marcus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ABX Advanced Biochemical Compounds   (Germany)

Author keywords

coronary artery disease; Left bundle branch block; left ventricular function; myocardial perfusion SPECT

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GATED SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR MECHANICAL DYSSYNCHRONY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHASE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE DYSFUNCTION; QRS COMPLEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; REST; SCORING SYSTEM; SUMMED MOTION SCORE; SUMMED REST SCORE; SUMMED STRESS SCORE; SUMMED THICKENING SCORE;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84879507955     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: 15326551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-013-9673-7     Document Type: Article

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