Left Bundle Branch Conduction Recovery Following Left Bundle Branch Pacing in a Heart Failure Patient

Weiwei Zhang, MD; Jingjuan Huang, MD, PhD; Yiding Qi, MS; Xuerui Shi, MS; Fei Wang, MS; Xiaohong Zhou, MD; Ruogu Li, MD, PhD

JACC: Case Reports (Dec 2019)

Left Bundle Branch Conduction Recovery Following Left Bundle Branch Pacing in a Heart Failure Patient

Weiwei Zhang, MD,
Jingjuan Huang, MD, PhD,
Yiding Qi, MS,
Xuerui Shi, MS,
Fei Wang, MS,
Xiaohong Zhou, MD,
Ruogu Li, MD, PhD

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Weiwei Zhang, MD: Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Jingjuan Huang, MD, PhD: Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Yiding Qi, MS: Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Xuerui Shi, MS: Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Fei Wang, MS: Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Xiaohong Zhou, MD: CRHF Division, Medtronic plc, Mounds View, Minnesota
Ruogu Li, MD, PhD: Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China; Address for correspondence: Dr. Ruogu Li, Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 241 West Huaihai Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai 200030, China.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1, no. 4
pp. 592 – 596

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This report presents the application of left bundle branch pacing as a cardiac resynchronization therapy in a patient with systolic heart failure and complete left bundle branch block. At the 3-month follow-up, the patient had significant improvement in cardiac function accompanied by the recovery of left bundle branch conduction. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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