title: Long-term outcome of leads and patients following robotic epicardial left ventricular lead placement for cardiac resynchronization therapy.
authors.affiliation: Al-Sabah Arrhythmia Institute and Division of Cardiology, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, New York 10025, USA.
authors.forename: Ganesh S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Kamath
authors.forename: Sandhya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Balaram
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Olga
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Kuteyeva
authors.forename: Naga Vamsi
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Garikipati
authors.forename: Jonathan S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Steinberg
authors.forename: Suneet
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mittal
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D058409:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000401:mortality* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D009518:New York / Q000453:epidemiology; D010496:Pericardium / Q000601:surgery*; D015995:Prevalence; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000401:mortality*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012371:Robotics / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods; D016019:Survival Analysis; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome