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Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials

Biventricular pacing or resynchronisation therapy is a non-pharmacological therapy for patients with chronic heart failure. Since being originally described in 1994, biventricular pacing has become a subject of intense interest and investigation. This review analyses the results reported in observat...

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Autor principal: Haywood, Guy
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC64831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11806816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cvm-2-6-292
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description Biventricular pacing or resynchronisation therapy is a non-pharmacological therapy for patients with chronic heart failure. Since being originally described in 1994, biventricular pacing has become a subject of intense interest and investigation. This review analyses the results reported in observational series and randomised trials, and seeks to answer two questions. If it works, why does it work? Which heart failure patients will it benefit?
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spelling pubmed-648312002-01-25 Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials Haywood, Guy Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med Review Biventricular pacing or resynchronisation therapy is a non-pharmacological therapy for patients with chronic heart failure. Since being originally described in 1994, biventricular pacing has become a subject of intense interest and investigation. This review analyses the results reported in observational series and randomised trials, and seeks to answer two questions. If it works, why does it work? Which heart failure patients will it benefit? BioMed Central 2001 2001-11-28 /pmc/articles/PMC64831/ /pubmed/11806816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cvm-2-6-292 Text en Copyright © 2001 BioMed Central Ltd
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Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
title Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
title_full Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
title_fullStr Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
title_full_unstemmed Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
title_short Biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
title_sort biventricular pacing in heart failure: update on results from clinical trials
topic Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC64831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11806816
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