Benefits of cardiac resynchronization therapy in outpatients with indicators for heart transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1134-1140

  Greenberg, Jeffrey M ^a   Leon, Angel R ^a   Book, Wendy M ^a   Hott, Brenda J ^a   DeLurgio, David B ^a   Langberg, Jonathan J ^a   Smith, Andrew L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141545000     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(02)01190-7     Document Type: Article

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