Impact of contractile reserve on acute response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

BACKGROUND: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) provides benefit for congestive heart failure, but still 30% of patients failed to respond to such therapy. This lack of response may be due to the presence of significant amount of scar or fibrotic tissue at myocardial level. This study sought to...

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Autores principales: Moonen, Marie, Senechal, Mario, Cosyns, Bernard, Melon, Pierre, Nellessen, Eric, Pierard, Luc, Lancellotti, Patrizio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19117517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-6-65

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19117517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-6-65

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