RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Pacing in heart failure: The benefit of resynchronization
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 841
OP 865
VO 70
IS 10
A1 Khaykin, Yaariv
A1 Saad, Eduardo B.
A1 Wilkoff, Bruce L.
YR 2003
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/10/841.abstract
AB Cardiac resynchronization therapy involves pacing of the left ventricle alone or in concert with the right ventricle within a certain range of atrioventricular delay. It may help patients with systolic heart failure and conduction disturbances by optimizing myocardial performance.