title: Reversing cardiac resynchronization therapy non-responder status in a patient with a surgically placed epicardial left ventricular lead by switching to an active fixation coronary sinus lead.
abstract: This report describes the reversal of a cardiac resynchronization therapy non-responder status in a patient with a surgically placed left ventricular lead by the use of a newly available active fixation coronary sinus lead.
authors.affiliation: Medical Department, St Adolfstift, Hamburger Street 41, D-21465 Reinbek, Germany. herbert.naegele@krankenhaus-reinbek.de
authors.forename: Herbert
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nägele
authors.forename: Stefan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Behrens
authors.forename: Mojgan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Azizi
mesh_terms: D002037:Bundle-Branch Block / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000379:methods*; D054326:Coronary Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D017211:Treatment Failure; D016896:Treatment Outcome