Concordance between mechanical and electrical dyssynchrony in heart failure patients: A function of the underlying cardiomyopathy?

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1022-1027

  Tournoux, François ^a,b   Donal, Erwan ^a   Leclercq, Christophe ^a   De Place, Christian ^a   Crocq, Christophe ^a   Solnon, Aude ^a   Cohen Solal, Alain ^b   Mabo, Philippe ^a   Daubert, Jean Claude ^a,c  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^c PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Electrical dyssynchrony; Heart failure etiology; Mechanical dyssynchrony; QRS duration; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34548689592     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00900.x     Document Type: Article

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