Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy and implantable cardioverter defibrillator on quality of life in patients with heart failure: a meta-analysis
Author(s) -
S. Chen,
Yuehui Yin,
Mitchell W. Krucoff
Publication year - 2012
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/eus168
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , implantable cardioverter defibrillator , heart failure , cardiology , quality of life (healthcare) , ejection fraction , nursing
To compare the improvement of quality of life (QoL) in cardiac resynchronization therapy plus implantable cardioverter defibrillator (CRT-D) therapy with that in implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy alone for patients with heart failure.
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