Role of echocardiography in the selection of patients who respond to cardiac resynchronization therapy after the PROSPECT study;Papel de la ecocardiografía en la selección de los pacientes que responden a la terapia de resincronización cardiaca tras el estudio PROSPECT

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 843-846

  Ghio, Stefano ^a   Raimondi Cominesi, Irene ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; QRS COMPLEX; HEART PACING;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 70349160468     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(09)72065-2     Document Type: Editorial

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