Acute biventricular pacing after cardiopulmonary bypass decreases myocardial dyssynchrony and increases cardiac index

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2007 Aug;21(4):570-1. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2006.11.004. Epub 2007 Jan 25.

Authors

Benjamin L Antonio¹, Roger L Royster, Neal D Kon, David A Zvara

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1009, USA. bantonio@wfubmc.edu

PMID: 17678788
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2006.11.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Valve Insufficiency / surgery
Atrial Fibrillation / complications
Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology
Atrial Fibrillation / therapy*
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / methods*
Cardiopulmonary Bypass / methods*
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Rate / physiology*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Humans
Male
Postoperative Care / methods*