Upgrading pacemaker patients with right ventricular apical pacing to right ventricular septal pacing improves left ventricular performance and functional capacity.

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Published in J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol on April 10, 2009

Authors

Hung-Fat Tse1, Kwong-Kuen Wong, Chung-Wah Siu, Xue-Hua Zhang, Wai-Yin Ho, Chu-Pak Lau

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China. hftse@hkucc.hku.hk

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