Left ventricular dyssynchrony predicts response and prognosis after cardiac resynchronization therapy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1834-1840

  Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Bleeker, Gabe B ^a   Marwick, Thomas H ^b   Molhoek, Sander G ^a   Boersma, Eric ^c   Steendijk, Paul ^a   Van Der Wall, Ernst E ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 7044274262     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.08.016     Document Type: Article

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