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Left ventricular contractile reserve by stress echocardiography as a predictor of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The presence of left ventricular contractile reserve (LVCR) during stress echo (SE) may provide favorable response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in heart failure patients. The aim of the study was to perform a meta-analysis of available SE data in this set of patients. METHO...

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Autores principales: Ciampi, Quirino, Carpeggiani, Clara, Michelassi, Claudio, Villari, Bruno, Picano, Eugenio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5559857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0657-4