Impact of left atrial volume in prediction of outcome after cardiac resynchronization therapy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-17

  Shen, Xuedong ^a   Nair, Chandra K ^a   Holmberg, Mark J ^a   Mooss, Aryan N ^a   Koruth, Jacob ^a   Wang, Fenwei ^a   MacIejewski, Stephanie ^a   Esterbrooks, Dennis J ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT); Left atrial volume index (LAVI); Left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony (LVMD); Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI)

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME INDEX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMEGALY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 80053566730     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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