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Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography Elucidates the Effect of Pacing Site on Left Ventricular Synchronization in the Normal and Infarcted Rat Myocardium

BACKGROUND: Right ventricular (RV) pacing generates regional disparities in electrical activation and mechanical function (ventricular dyssynchrony). In contrast, left ventricular (LV) or biventricular (BIV) pacing can improve cardiac efficiency in the setting of ventricular dyssynchrony, constituti...

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Autores principales: Mor, Michal, Mulla, Wesam, Elyagon, Sigal, Gabay, Hovav, Dror, Shani, Etzion, Yoram, Liel-Cohen, Noah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4051662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24915191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099191