Mechanistic Evaluation of Echocardiographic Dyssynchrony Indices | Zendy

Joost Lumens | Zendy; Geert E. Leenders | Zendy; Maarten J. Cramer | Zendy; Bart W.L. De Boeck | Zendy; Pieter A. Doevendans | Zendy; Frits W. Prinzen | Zendy; Tammo Delhaas | Zendy

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Mechanistic Evaluation of Echocardiographic Dyssynchrony Indices

Author(s) -

Joost Lumens,

Geert E. Leenders,

Maarten J. Cramer,

Bart W.L. De Boeck,

Pieter A. Doevendans,

Frits W. Prinzen,

Tammo Delhaas

Publication year - 2012

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.112.973446

Subject(s) - cardiology , cardiac resynchronization therapy , medicine , qrs complex , ventricular dyssynchrony , contractility , ejection fraction , heart failure

The power of echocardiographic dyssynchrony indices to predict response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) appears to vary between indices and between studies. We investigated whether the variability of predictive power between the dyssynchrony indices can be explained by differences in their operational definitions.

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