Cardiac resynchronization therapy preoperative evaluation: Difference between revisions
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The preoperative preparation of the patient is similar to that of a patient undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation. An EKG should be obtained to confirm that the QRS is prolonged. | The preoperative preparation of the patient is similar to that of a patient undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation. An EKG should be obtained to confirm that the [[QRS interval]] is prolonged. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 5 May 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
The preoperative preparation of the patient is similar to that of a patient undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation. An EKG should be obtained to confirm that the QRS interval is prolonged.