Effects of Multisite Biventricular Pacing in Patients with Heart Failure and Intraventricular Conduction Delay

Abstract

Although it is technically complex, atriobiventricular pacing significantly improves exercise tolerance and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure and intraventricular conduction delay.

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MedicineCardiologyHeart failureVentricleInternal medicineQRS complexHeart rateSinus rhythmHemodynamicsAnesthesiaBlood pressureAtrial fibrillation

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Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 344
Issue: 12
Pages: 873-880
Citations: 2748
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                                    Serge Cazeau, 
                                
                                    Christophe Leclercq, 
                                
                                    Thomas Lavergne
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2001). 
                            Effects of Multisite Biventricular Pacing in Patients with Heart Failure and Intraventricular Conduction Delay. 
                            New England Journal of Medicine
                            , 344
                            (12)
                            , 873-880.
                            https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm200103223441202
                        

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DOI: 10.1056/nejm200103223441202