Effects of cardiac resynchronisation therapy on dilated cardiomyopathy with isolated ventricular non-compaction

Heart

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 295-300

  Bertini, Matteo ^a   Ziacchi, Matteo ^a   Biffi, Mauro ^a   Biagini, Elena ^a   Rocchi, Guido ^a   Martignani, Cristian ^a   Ferlito, Marinella ^a   Pasquale, Ferdinando ^a   Cervi, Elena ^a   Branzi, Angelo ^a   Rapezzi, Claudio ^a   Boriani, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 79551495765     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.211607     Document Type: Article

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