The effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on left ventricular diastolic function assessed with speckle-tracking echocardiography

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1133-1139

  Shanks, Miriam ^a,b   Antoni, M Louisa ^a   Hoke, Ulas ^a   Bertini, Matteo ^a,c   Ng, Arnold C T ^a,d   Auger, Dominique ^a,e   Marsan, Nina Ajmone ^a   Van Erven, Lieselot ^a   Holman, Eduard R ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Delgado, Victoria ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAZANKOWSKI ALBERTA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e Centre Hospitalier   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Diastolic function; Speckle tracking echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICES; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 80053275292     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfr115     Document Type: Article

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