Prevalence of potential cardiac resynchronization therapy candidates and actual use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients hospitalized for heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 412-415

  De Sutter, Johan ^a,b   Weytjens, Caroline ^c   Van De Veire, Nico ^a   Provenier, Frank ^a   Vande Kerckhove, Barbara ^a   Willems, Anne Marie ^a   De Laet, Nancy ^c   Van Camp, Guy ^c  

^a Maria Middelares Hospital   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79953145773     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfq217     Document Type: Article

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