Spectral pulsed-wave tissue Doppler imaging lateral-to-septal delay fails to predict clinical or echocardiographic outcome after cardiac resynchronization therapy
Author(s) -
Osama Soliman,
Dominic A.M.J. Theuns,
Marcel L. Geleijnse,
Ashraf M. Anwar,
Attila Nemes,
Kadir Çalişkan,
Wim B. Vletter,
Luc Jordaens,
Folkert J. ten Cate
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/eul149
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , cardiology , doppler imaging , ejection fraction , heart failure , ventricular dyssynchrony , diastole , doppler echocardiography , blood pressure
The current study sought to assess if pre-implantation lateral-to-septal delay (LSD) > or =60 ms assessed by spectral pulsed-wave myocardial tissue Doppler imaging (PW-TDI) could predict successful long-term outcome after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).
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