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Devices for Cardiac Resynchronization pp 237–251Cite as

Programmability of the Interventricular Interval During Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

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  1. Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine and Division of Cardiology Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA

    S. Serge Barold MD, FRACP, FACP FACC, FESC, FHRS

  2. Chairman, Cardiostim InParys, St Cloud Clinique Bizet, Paris Clinique Chirurgicale Val d’Or, St Cloud, Paris, France

    Philippe Ritter MD

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Barold, S.S., Ilercil, A., Herweg, B. (2008). Programmability of the Interventricular Interval During Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. In: Barold, S.S., Ritter, P. (eds) Devices for Cardiac Resynchronization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71167-6_17

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