Subgroup analysis of a randomized controlled trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of cardiac contractility modulation in advanced heart failure

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 710-717

  Abraham, William T ^a   Nademanee, Koonlawee ^b   Volosin, Kent ^c   Krueger, Steven ^d   Neelagaru, Suresh ^e   Raval, Nirav ^f   Obel, Owen ^g   Weiner, Stanislav ^h   Wish, Marc ⁱ   Carson, Peter ^j   Ellenbogen, Kenneth ^k   Bourge, Robert ^l   Parides, Michael ^m   Chiacchierini, Richard P ⁿ   Goldsmith, Rochelle ^o   Goldstein, Sidney ^p   Mika, Yuval ^q   Burkhoff, Daniel ^o,q   Kadish, Alan ^r  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pacific Rim Electrophysiology Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d Bryan LGH   (United States)

^e Lone Star Arrhythmia   (United States)

^f St Joseph's Research Institute   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants   (United States)

ⁱ Inova Arrhythmia Associates   (United States)

^j VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^m Mount Sinai   (United States)

ⁿ R P Chiacchierini and Associates   (United States)

^o Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^p HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^q IMPULSE Dynamics   (United States)

^r NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Cardiac contractility modulation; cardiopulmonary stress testing; Minnesota Living With Heart Failure Questionnaire; New York Heart Failure Classification six minute hall walk test; peak VO 2; ventilatory anaerobic threshold

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDRALAZINE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY MODULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052269340     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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