Open AccessCardiac resynchronization therapy reduces T-wave alternans in patients with heart failure
Author(s) -
Hua Wei,
K. Chen,
Xiaohong Zhou,
Yan Dai,
R. Chen,
J. Wang,
Lei Ding,
Zhihong Liu,
Tianshu Feng,
Jian Yu,
Jian Cheng,
C. Liu,
S Zhang
Publication year - 2014
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/euu258
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , cardiology , heart failure , t wave alternans , ejection fraction , sudden cardiac death
T-wave alternans (TWA) represents myocardial instability. The present study was to determine the impact of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on TWA and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in heart failure patients.
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