Mechanism of improvement in mitral regurgitation after cardiac resynchronization therapy

European Heart Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 757-765

  Ypenburg, Claudia ^a   Lancellotti, Patrizio ^b   Tops, Laurens F ^a   Boersma, Eric ^c   Bleeker, Gabe B ^a   Holman, Eduard R ^a   Thomas, James D ^d   Schalij, Martin J ^a   Piérard, Luc A ^b   Bax, Jeroen J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Echocardiography; Heart failure; LV dyssynchrony; Mitral valve regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 41149127675     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn063     Document Type: Article

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