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ReviewArrhythmia & electrophysiology review2021

Leadless Left Ventricular Endocardial Pacing and Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy.

Baldeep S Sidhu, Justin Gould, Mark K Elliott, Vishal Mehta, Steven Niederer, Christopher A Rinaldi

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Review in Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Baldeep S SidhuSchool of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Justin GouldSchool of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Mark K ElliottSchool of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Vishal MehtaSchool of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Steven NiedererSchool of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Christopher A RinaldiSchool of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.

Funding

Wellcome Trust 203148/Z/16/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiac resynchronisation therapy is an important intervention to reduce mortality and morbidity, but even in carefully selected patients approximately 30% fail to improve. This has led to alternative pacing approaches to improve patient outcomes. Left ventricular (LV) endocardial pacing allows pacing at site-specific locations that enable the operator to avoid myocardial scar and target areas of latest activation. Left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) provides a more physiological activation pattern and may allow effective cardiac resynchronisation. This article discusses LV endocardial pacing in detail, including the indications, techniques and outcomes. It discusses LBBAP, its potential benefits over His bundle pacing and procedural outcomes. Finally, it concludes with the future role of endocardial pacing and LBBAP in heart failure patients.

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Cardiac resynchronisation therapyendocardial pacingleft bundle branch area pacingWiSE-CRT

Identifiers

PMID33936743
PMCPMC8076968

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