Surgical epicardial left ventricular lead versus coronary sinus lead placement in biventricular pacing☆
Author(s) -
Helmut Mair,
Joerg S. Sachweh,
Bart Meuris,
Georg Nollert,
Michael Schmoeckel,
A Schüetz,
Bruno Reichart,
Sabine Daebritz
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.09.029
Subject(s) - medicine , coronary sinus , cardiology , ejection fraction , qrs complex , heart failure , lead (geology) , left bundle branch block , bundle branch block , cardiac function curve , electrocardiography , geomorphology , geology
Biventricular pacing has demonstrated improvement in cardiac function in treating congestive heart failure (CHF). Two different operative strategies (coronary sinus vs. epicardial stimulation) for left ventricular (LV) pacing were compared.
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