Right ventricular bifocal stimulation in the treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy with heart failure

Right ventricular bifocal stimulation in the treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy with heart failure

OBJECTIVE: To describe a new more efficient method of endocardial cardiac stimulation, which produces a narrower QRS without using the coronary sinus or cardiac veins. METHODS: We studied 5 patients with severe dilated cardiomyopathy, chronic atrial fibrillation and AV block, who underwent definitiv...

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Main Authors: José Carlos Pachón Mateos, Remy Nelson Albornoz, Enrique Indalécio Pachón Mateos, Vera Márcia Gimenez, Juán Carlos Pachón Mateos, Maria Zélia Cunha Pachón, Eusebio Ramos dos Santos Fº, Paulo de Tarso Jorge Medeiros, Marco Aurélio Dias da Silva, Paulo Paredes Paulista, José Eduardo Moraes Rêgo Sousa, Adib Domingos Jatene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 1999-12-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
pacemaker
multisite stimulation and heart failure
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