Routine use of biventricular pacing is not warranted for patients with heart block

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015 Jun;8(3):730-8. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.114.000627.
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Keywords: biventricular pacing; cardiac resynchronization therapy; heart block; pacemaker, artificial.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Action Potentials
  • Atrioventricular Block / diagnosis
  • Atrioventricular Block / physiopathology
  • Atrioventricular Block / therapy*
  • Atrioventricular Node / physiopathology*
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / adverse effects
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / methods*
  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices
  • Humans
  • Patient Selection*
  • Recovery of Function
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke Volume
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Function, Left*
  • Ventricular Function, Right*
  • Ventricular Remodeling