The benefit of upgrading chronically right ventricle-paced heart failure patients to resynchronization therapy demonstrated by strain rate imaging

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 435-442

  Eldadah, Zayd A ^a,b   Rosen, Boaz ^a   Hay, Ilan ^a   Edvardsen, Thor ^a   Jayam, Vinod ^a   Dickfeld, Timm ^a   Meininger, Glenn R ^a   Judge, Daniel P ^a   Hare, Joshua ^a   Lima, Joao B ^a   Calkins, Hugh ^a   Berger, Ronald D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bundle branch block; Echocardiography; Heart failure; Imaging; Pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRAIN RATE IMAGING; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 33645881055     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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