Characteristics of a large sample of candidates for permanent ventricular pacing included in the Biventricular Pacing for Atrio-ventricular Block to Prevent Cardiac Desynchronization Study (BioPace)

Europace

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 354-362

  Funck, Reinhard C ^a   Mueller, Hans Helge ^b   Lunati, Maurizio ^c   Piorkowski, Christopher ^d   De Roy, Luc ^e   Paul, Vince ^f   Wittenberg, Michael ^g   Wuensch, David ^h   Blanc, Jean Jacques ⁱ  

^a Klinikum Bad Hersfeld   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^f ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^h St Jude Medical   (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

Atrial tachyarrhythmias; Atrioventricular block; Bradycardia; Left ventricular function; Permanent ventricular pacing; QRS width; Structural heart disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC DESYNCHRONIZATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEVICE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TACHYCARDIA;

ATRIAL TACHYARRHYTHMIAS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION; PERMANENT VENTRICULAR PACING; QRS WIDTH; STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84895767714     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eut343     Document Type: Article

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