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Why QRS Duration Should Be Replaced by Better Measures of Electrical Activation to Improve Patient Selection for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a well-known treatment modality for patients with a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction accompanied by a ventricular conduction delay. However, a large proportion of patients does not benefit from this therapy. Better patient selection may importantl...

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Autores principales: Engels, Elien B., Mafi-Rad, Masih, van Stipdonk, Antonius M. W., Vernooy, Kevin, Prinzen, Frits W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27230674
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12265-016-9693-1