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Left Ventricular Resynchronization Is Mandatory for Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Author(s) -
Gabe B. Bleeker,
Sjoerd A. Mollema,
Eduard R. Holman,
Nico Van de Veire,
Claudia Ypenburg,
Eric Boersma,
Ernst E. van der Wall,
Martin J. Schalij,
Jeroen J. Bax
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.677005
Subject(s) - cardiac resynchronization therapy , medicine , cardiology , heart failure , ejection fraction
Recent studies have demonstrated that a positive response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is related to the presence of preimplantation left ventricular (LV) dyssynchrony. The time course and the extent of LV resynchronization after CRT implantation and their relationship to response are currently unknown.

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