Open AccessNovel electrocardiographic dyssynchrony criteria improve patient selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy
Author(s) -
András Vereckei,
Zsuzsanna Szelényi,
Valentina Kutyifa,
Endre Zima,
Gábor Szénási,
Melinda Kiss,
Gábor Katona,
István Karádi,
Béla Merkely
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/euw326
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , left bundle branch block , cardiology , qrs complex , ventricular dyssynchrony , heart failure , bundle branch block , medical diagnosis , electrocardiography , ejection fraction , radiology
We hypothesized that the greater the intra- or interventricular dyssynchrony (intraD, interD), the more effective cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is. We sought to improve patient selection for CRT by using novel ECG dyssynchrony criteria.
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