Cardiac resynchronization therapy is effective even in elderly patients with comorbidities

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-68

  António, Natália ^a   Lourenço, Carolina ^a   Teixeira, Rogério ^a   Saraiva, Fátima ^a   Coelho, Lourenço ^a   Ventura, Miguel ^a   Cristóvão, João ^a   Elvas, Luís ^a   Gonçalves, Lino ^a   Providência, Luís A ^a  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Elderly; Hyperuricemia; Obesity; Renal dysfunction; Resynchronization therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DP-DT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950369606     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-009-9449-9     Document Type: Article

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