Cardiac resynchronization therapy as an alternative to valve replacement in high-risk patients with a chronically decompensated aortic stenosis?

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-205

  Horstkotte, Dieter ^a   Piper, Cornelia ^a   Vogt, Jürgen ^a   Lamp, Barbara ^a   Dorszewski, Anja ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALVULOTOMY;

AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 33645560409     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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