Impact of Cardiac Contractility Modulation on Left Ventricular Global and Regional Function and Remodeling

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1341-1349

  Yu, Cheuk Man ^a   Chan, Joseph Yat Sun ^a   Zhang, Qing ^a   Yip, Gabriel W K ^a   Lam, Yat Yin ^a   Chan, Anna ^a   Burkhoff, Daniel ^b,c   Lee, Pui Wai ^a   Fung, Jeffrey Wing Hong ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c Impulse Dynamics   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac contractility modulation; echocardiography; left ventricular function; remodeling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE THERAPY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; WALKING;

EID: 72049110815     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.07.011     Document Type: Article

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