Open AccessHeart Failure and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapies: U.S. Experience in the Year 2000
Author(s) -
Saxon Leslie A.,
Kumar Uday N.,
Marco Teresa
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
annals of noninvasive electrocardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.494
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1542-474X
pISSN - 1082-720X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1542-474x.2000.tb00385.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac resynchronization therapy , heart failure , cardiology , clinical trial , intensive care medicine , ejection fraction
Controlled U.S. trials of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) for improvement of heart failure status are in progress. This article provides the current year 2000 status of all clinical trials in the United States evaluating CRT with and without an ICD.