An assessment of the optimal ventricular pacing site in patients undergoing 'ablate and pace' therapy for permanent atrial fibrillation.
Brignole
M
M
Department of Cardiology and Arrhythmologic Centre, Ospedali Riuniti, Lavagna, Italy. mbrignole@ASL4.liguria.it
Gammage
M
M
D000368:Aged; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D018592:Cross-Over Studies; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016037:Single-Blind Method; D013613:Tachycardia, Ectopic Junctional / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000502:physiology; D016278:Ventricular Function, Right / Q000502:physiology