Measures of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony and the Correlation to Clinical and Echocardiographic Response After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 598-601

  Abdelhadi, Raed ^a   Adelstein, Evan ^a   Voigt, Andrew ^a   Gorcsan, John ^a   Saba, Samir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 51749116194     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.04.038     Document Type: Article

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