Biventricular Pacing for Atrioventricular Block and Systolic Dysfunction | Zendy

Anne B. Curtis | Zendy; Seth J. Worley | Zendy; Philip B. Adamson | Zendy; Eugene Chung | Zendy; Imran Khan Niazi | Zendy; Lou Sherfesee | Zendy; Timothy Shinn | Zendy; Martin St. John Sutton | Zendy

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Biventricular Pacing for Atrioventricular Block and Systolic Dysfunction

Author(s) -

Anne B. Curtis,

Seth J. Worley,

Philip B. Adamson,

Eugene Chung,

Imran Khan Niazi,

Lou Sherfesee,

Timothy Shinn,

Martin St. John Sutton

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1210356

Subject(s) - medicine , atrioventricular block , cardiology , ventricular pacing , heart block , cardiac pacing , heart failure , electrocardiography

Right ventricular pacing restores an adequate heart rate in patients with atrioventricular block, but high percentages of right ventricular apical pacing may promote left ventricular systolic dysfunction. We evaluated whether biventricular pacing might reduce mortality, morbidity, and adverse left ventricular remodeling in such patients.

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