Absence of Rapid Propagation through the Purkinje Network as a Potential Cause of Line Block in the Human Heart with Left Bundle Branch Block
Background: Cardiac resynchronization therapy is an effective device therapy for heart failure patients with conduction block. However, a problem with this invasive technique is the nearly 30% of non-responders. A number of studies have reported a functional line of block of cardiac excitation propa...
Main Authors: | Jun-ichi Okada, Takumi Washio, Machiko Nakagawa, Masahiro Watanabe, Yoshimasa Kadooka, Taro Kariya, Hiroshi Yamashita, Yoko Yamada, Shin-ichi Momomura, Ryozo Nagai, Toshiaki Hisada, Seiryo Sugiura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00056/full |
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