Research article summary (published 30 Aug 2009):

Overdrive pacing suppresses ectopy and minimizes left ventricular assist device suction events.

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Author/s: Ambardekar, Amrut V (AV); Lowes, Brian (B); Cleveland, Joseph C (JC); Brieke, Andreas (A);

Affiliation: Division of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado at Denver and the Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80045, USA. amrut.ambardekar(-atsign-)ucdenver.edu

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal: Circulation. Heart failure (Circ Heart Fail), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Sep; vol 2 (issue 5) : pp 516-7

Dates: Created 2009/10/07; Completed 2009/10/27;

PMID: 19808384, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/27/2009, IMS Date: )

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Arrhythmias, Cardiac - physiopathology; therapy Cardiac Pacing, Artificial Cardiomyopathy, Dilated - physiopathology; therapy Defibrillators, Implantable Heart Septum - physiopathology Heart-Assist Devices - adverse effects

Humans Male Treatment Outcome Ventricular Function, Left Ventricular Function, Right Young Adult

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