Triple-site versus standard cardiac resynchronization therapy study (TRUST CRT): Clinical rationale, design, and implementation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 658-662

  Lenarczyk, RadosŁaw ^a   Kowalski, Oskar ^a   Sredniawa, Beata ^a   Pruszkowska Skrzep, Patrycja ^a   Pluta, SŁawomir ^a   Sokal, Adam ^a   Kukulski, Tomasz ^a   StabryŁa Deska, Joanna ^a   WoŹniak, Aleksandra ^a   Kowalczyk, Jacek ^a   ZieliŃska, Teresa ^a   Mazurek, MichaŁ ^a   Streb, Witold ^a   Zembala, Marian ^a   Kalarus, Zbigniew ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Design; Heart failure; Multisite pacing; Response rate; Resynchronization therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART PACING; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SINUS RHYTHM;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 66549124823     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01394.x     Document Type: Article

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