Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 69, Issue 1 , Pages 32-36 , January 2006

Acute Effects of Dual-chamber Pacing on the Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Relaxation in Patients with Advanced AV Block and Sick Sinus Syndrome

  • Hsiang-Chiang Hsiao

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Chen-Huan Chen

      Affiliations

    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr. Chen-Huan Chen, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Chi-Woon Kong

      Affiliations

    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Chun-Peng Liu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Received 22 March 2005 ,Accepted 22 November 2005.

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70108-X

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70108-X

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 69, Issue 1 , Pages 32-36 , January 2006

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