Pacing-induced cardiomyopathy in chronic right ventricular apical pacing: a midterm follow-up study

Pacing-induced cardiomyopathy in chronic right ventricular apical pacing: a midterm follow-up study

Abstract Background Data concerning the effect of chronic right ventricular pacing in patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF%) are contradictory. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pacing-induced cardiomyopathy (PICM) at midterm follow-up after permanent pa...

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Main Authors: Erdal Safak, Hüseyin Ince, Lito Gkouvatsou, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Jasmin Ortak, Evren Caglayan, Alper Oener, Giuseppe D’Ancona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Right ventricular pacing
Cardiomyopathy
Left ventricular ejection fraction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-019-0386-5

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