Open AccessHemodynamic Improvement in Cardiac Resynchronization Does Not Require Improvement in Left Ventricular Rotation Mechanics
Author(s) -
Hiroshi Ashikaga,
Christophe Leclercq,
Jiangxia Wang,
David A. Kass,
Elliot R. McVeigh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1942-0080
pISSN - 1941-9651
DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.109.906305
Subject(s) - cardiac resynchronization therapy , cardiology , medicine , left bundle branch block , hemodynamics , ventricle , heart failure , ejection fraction
Earlier studies have yielded conflicting evidence on whether or not cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves left ventricular (LV) rotation mechanics.
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