Improved Cardiac Output with Right Ventricular Septal Pacing in a Patient with Right Bundle Branch Block and Left Ventricular Dysfunction
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heart failure, cardiac resynchronization therapy, implantable cardioverter defibrillator, Doppler, right bundle branch block, velocity time integralAbstract
Alternate site pacing improved the left ventricular outflow tract velocity time integral (surrogate of cardiac output) compared to native rhythm in a patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy and severe left ventricular dysfunction with underlying right bundle branch block.Downloads
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