Are Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Diastolic Asynchrony Important Determinants of Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy?

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1083-1087

  Yu, Cheuk Man ^a   Zhang, Qing ^a   Yip, Gabriel Wai Kwok ^a   Chan, Yat Sun ^a   Lee, Pui Wai ^a   Wu, Li Wen ^a   Lam, Yat Yin ^a   Kum, Leo Chi Chiu ^a   Chan, Hamish Chi Kin ^b   Chan, Skiva ^a   Fung, Jeffrey Wing Hong ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; IMAGING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MITRAL VALVE; MODEL; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33749451326     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.05.028     Document Type: Article

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