Published in Cardiovascular Week, September 22nd, 2008
"During continuous pacing, inter- and intraventricular asynchrony occurred and heart failure worsened. The indication for cardiac resynchronization was established. A biventricular ICD was successfully inserted with the left ventricular approach via the coronary sinus over the MONARC (TM) device (Edward Lifescience, Irvine, CA, USA)," wrote D. Mueller and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "Biventricular pacing significantly shortened the QRS duration and improved the clinical...
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Source: Cardiovascular Week (2008-09-22)
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