What is the level of evidence for combined cardiac resynchronization and defibrillation therapy in heart failure? reply

European Heart Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 683-684

  Vardas, Panos E ^a   Auricchio, Angelo ^b   Blanc, Jean Jacques ^c   Daubert, Jean Claude ^d   Drexler, Helmut ^e   Ector, Hugo ^f   Gasparini, Maurizio ^g   Linde, Cecilia ^h   Morgado, Francisco Bello ⁱ   Oto, Ali ^j   Sutton, Richard ⁱ   Trusz Gluza, Maria ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^b DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d CHRU de Pontchaillou   (France)

^e HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^g OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^h KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

ⁱ Medical Office ^*  (United Kingdom)

^j Medical Office   (Turkey)

^k MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DEATH; DEFIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57249113098     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn002     Document Type: Letter

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