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Pre-implant right ventricular function might be an important predictor of the response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

OBJECTIVE: Cardiac resynchronization therapy is proven efficacious in patients with heart failure (HF). Presence of biventricular HF is associated with a worse prognosis than having only left ventricular (LV) HF and pacing might deteriorate heart function. The aim of the study was to assess a possib...

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Autores principales: Edner, Magnus, Ring, Margareta, Henriksson, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-9-28