Variegated left ventricular electrical activation in response to a novel quadripolar electrode: Visualization by non-invasive electrocardiographic imaging

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 66-74

  Varma, Niraj ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

CRT; Electrocardiographic imaging; Heart failure; Left ventricular pacing; Quadripolar lead

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDRALAZINE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; NITRATE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINUS RHYTHM; STIMULATION;

CRT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGING; HEART FAILURE; LEFT VENTRICULAR PACING; QUADRIPOLAR LEAD;

ADULT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84891493474     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: 15328430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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