Rationale and design of a randomized clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with advanced heart failure: The multicenter InSync randomized clinical evaluation (MIRACLE)

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 369-380

  Abraham, William T ^a   Durand, Jean Bernard ^b   Seger, John ^b   Spencer, William ^b   Killip, Donna ^b   Becker, Kattie ^b   Stevenson, Lynne Warner ^c   Sweeney, Michael ^c   Roberts, Laurie ^c   Brophy, Melanie ^c   Caplan, Joseph ^d   Wong, George ^d   Daniel, Evelyn ^d   Brockhaus, Julie ^d   Rizo Patron, Carlos ^e   Zias, John ^e   Belco, Karen ^e   Silver, Marc ^f   Dia, Muyhladeen ^f   Tischer, Julie ^f   Wesselhoff, Kelly ^f   Young, James ^g,aw   Wilkoff, Bruce ^g   Pryce, Juliet ^g   Shewchik, Jeanne ^g   Horn, Evelyn ^h   Spotnitz, Henry ^h   Yushak, Madeline ^h   Medina, Norma ^h   Ann Kral, Mary ^h   Delurgio, David ⁱ   Leon, Angel ⁱ   Schmidt, Judith ⁱ   Smith, Paige ⁱ   O’ Conner, Christopher ^j   Sorrentino, Robert ^j   Le Loudis, Dianne ^j   Smith, Andrew ^k   Langberg, Jonathan ^k   McCullough, Peter ^l   Schuger, Claudio ^l   Frankovich, Deb ^l   Lehman, Judy ^l   Wickemeyer, William ^m   Johnson, W Ben ^m   Sollinger, Becky ^m   Greene, Judi ^m   Yee, Raymond ⁿ   Finan, Jane ⁿ   Ellestad, Myrvin ^o   Messenger, John ^o   McAtee, Peggy ^o   Long, Patricia ^o   Clavell, Alfredo ^p   Hayes, David ^p,av   Truex, Cindy ^p   Trusty, Jane ^p   Mohanty, Pramod ^q   Gilligan, David ^q   Hirsch, Audrey ^q   Hess, Michael ^r   Ellenbogen, Kenneth ^r   Constantino, Shirley ^r   Cinquegrani, Mike ^s   Roth, James ^s   Ptacin, Mike ^s   Mauermann, Susan ^s   Owen, Sue ^s   Bresnahan, Dennis ^t   Steinhaus, David ^t   Vlach, Kathy ^t   Stewart, Ann ^t   Moskowitz, Robert ^u   Gross, Jay ^u   Hanson, Sandra ^u   Galvao, Marie ^u   Thibault, Bernard ^v   Cuerrien, Nicole ^v   Mehra, Mandeep ^w   Robcheaux, Bobbett ^w   Jennison, Steven ^x   Miller, Brian ^x   Moulton, Kriegh ^x   Mullin, James ^x   Laswell, Kathy ^x   Moulton, Linda ^x   Call, Claire ^x   Clark Kater, Leslie ^x   Philippon, Francois ^y   Char Bonneau, Lynn ^y   Jones, Steven ^z   Kanter, Lee ^z   Bariciano, B J ^z   Farrar, Priscilla ^z   Danzig, Michael ^aa   Burton, Erick ^aa   Barr, Mary ^aa   Ike, David ^ab   Rodak, David ^ab   Sprouse, Nancy ^ab   Weathers, Deborah ^ab   Sackner Berstein, Jonathan ^ac   Steinberg, Jonathan ^ac   Alburo, Ammy ^ac   Newman, David ^ad   Dorian, Paul ^ad   Thorne, Sally ^ad   Pearce, Douglas ^ae   Baker, James ^ae   Smith, Tammy ^ae   Spoto, Edward ^af   Mester, Stephen ^af   Sweeny, Sherry ^af   Bourge, Robert ^ag   Kay, Neal ^ag   Epstein, Andrew ^ag   Strobel, John ^ag   Griffith, Richard ^ag   Bubien, Rosemary ^ag   Saxon, Jamey ^ag   Joseph, Jacob ^ah   Bissett, Joe ^ah   DeMarco, Mindy ^ah   Alm, Brad ^ah   Greenberg, Barry ^ai   Feld, Gregory ^ai   Hamilton, Beth ^ai   Tone, Linda ^ai   Abraham, William ^aj,al,av   Menon, Santosh ^aj   Fisher, Westby ^aj,al   Henthorn, Richard ^aj   Boroughs, Jefferson ^aj   Trupp, Robin ^aj,al   Lameier, Diane ^aj   Conway, Ginger ^aj   Aranda, Juan ^ak   Curtis, Anne ^ak,av   Joyner, Beth ^ak   King, Leann ^ak   Leach, Dana ^ak   Lamba, Sumant ^al   Martinez, Katie ^al   Brann, Christine ^al   Gold, Michael ^am   Scott, Henry ^am   Adamson, Philip ^an   Reynolds, Dwight ^an   Straughn, Genne ^an   Luby, Allyson ^an   Smith, Stuart ^ao   Tang, Anthony ^ao,av   Carey, Clare ^ao   Theoret Patrick, Patricia ^ao   Loh, Evan ^ap,av   Kocovic, Dusan ^ap   Pickering, Faith ^ap   Goffredo, Linda ^ap   Liang, Chang Seng ^aq   Daubert, James ^aq   Edgett, Carla ^aq   Pappa, Beth Del ^aq   Fishbein, Daniel ^ar   Zivin, Adam ^ar   Mitchell, Chris ^ar   Letterer, Becky ^ar   Wilson, John ^as   Wathen, Mark ^as   Hamanthu, Sai ^as   Otwell, Michelle ^as   Delmotte, Andrea ^as   Connors, Nancy ^as   Wannenburg, Thomas ^at   Haisty, Wesley ^at   Jordan, Susan ^at   Triplet, Lori ^at   Cooke, Richard ^au   O’ Donohue, Sue ^au   Bither, Cindy ^au   Obias Manno, Dulce ^au   Sackner Bernstein, Jonathan ^av   Francis, Gary ^aw   Crossley, George ^aw   Norsted, Steve ^aw   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Cardiac Soulutions   (United States)

^e Cardiology Associates of Lubbock   (United States)

^f ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

ⁱ EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m IOWA HEART CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^o LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^p MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^q VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^r VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^s MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^t SAINT LUKE S MID AMERICA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^u MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^v MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^w OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^x Prairie Heart Institute   (United States)

^y LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^z Virginia Beach   (United States)

^aa Southwest Florida Heart Group   (United States)

^ab Department of Surgery   (United States)

^ac ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^ad ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^ae SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^af TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^al UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^am UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^an UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^aq UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^as VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^at WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

^au WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^av Safety Monitoring Board ^*  (United States)

^aw Safety Monitoring Board   (United States)

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Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Cardiac resynchronization; Conduction defects; Heart failure; Randomized controlled trial; Ventricular dysynchrony

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CHRONICITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

EID: 0034522062     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jcaf.2000.20841     Document Type: Article

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