Comparison of long-term survival of men versus women with heart failure treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-68

  Mooyaart, Eline A Q ^a   Marsan, Nina Ajmone ^a   Van Bommel, Rutger J ^a   Thijssen, Joep ^a   Borleffs, C Jan Willem ^a   Delgado, Victoria ^a   Van Der Wall, Ernst E ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL;

AGED; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959278735     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.02.345     Document Type: Article

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