Clinical Cardiology Alert. 37(4):30–31, APR 2018
Issn Print: 0741-4218
Publication Date: 2018/04/01
Permanent His-bundle Pacing Cardiac Resynchronization: The Way Nature Intended
Joshua Moss;
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Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco
Abstract
SYNOPSIS: When used as either a primary alternative to biventricular pacing or a rescue therapy for failed biventricular pacing, permanent His-bundle pacing was associated with significant QRS narrowing, an increase in left ventricular ejection fraction, and an improvement in New York Heart Association functional class.SOURCE: Sharma PS, Dandamudi G, Herweg B, et al. Permanent His-bundle pacing as an alternative to biventricular pacing for cardiac resynchronization therapy: A multicenter experience. Heart Rhythm 2018;15:413-420.
