Heart Rhythm
Volume 6, Issue 9 , Pages 1383-1387 , September 2009

CRT delivery systems based on guide support for LV lead placement

  • Seth Joseph Worley, MD, FHRS, FACC

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Received 16 April 2009 ,Accepted 29 April 2009.

References 

  1. Worley SJ, Leon A, Wilkoff BL. Anatomy and implantation techniques for biventricular devices. In:  Ellenbogen KA,  Kay GN,  Wilkoff BL editor. Device Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2004;
  2. Worley SJ. Left ventricular lead implantation. In:  Ellenbogen KA,  Kay GN,  Lau CP,  Wilkoff BL editor. Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy. 3rd Edition. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2007;
  3. Gabor Z, Duray GZ, Hohnloser SH, Israel CW. Coronary sinus side branches for cardiac resynchronization therapy: prospective evaluation of availability, implant success, and procedural determinants. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008;19:489–494
  4. D'ivernois C, Lesage J, Blanc P. Where are the left ventricular leads really implanted? (A study of 90 consecutive patients). Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008;31:554–559

 Dr. Worley receives compensation in various forms from Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Oscor, Pressure Products, and St. Jude Medical.

PII: S1547-5271(09)00477-9

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.04.038

Heart Rhythm
Volume 6, Issue 9 , Pages 1383-1387 , September 2009