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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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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 |
spellingShingle | Review Haywood, Guy 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 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cvm-2-6-292 |
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