Super-response to cardiac resynchronization therapy reduces appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy
Author(s) -
Ammar M. Killu,
Anna Mazo,
Avishay Grupper,
Malini Madhavan,
Tracy L. Webster,
Kelly L. Brooke,
David O. Hodge,
Samuel J. Asirvatham,
Paul A. Friedman,
Michael Glikson,
YongMei Cha
Publication year - 2017
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/eux235
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , implantable cardioverter defibrillator , cardiology , hazard ratio , ejection fraction , confidence interval , heart failure , defibrillation , cardiac function curve
To determine the frequency of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy following cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-D) implantation in super and non-super responders and whether greater improvement in left ventricular (LV) function after CRT is associated with a reduced burden in ICD therapy.
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