Septal deformation patterns delineate mechanical dyssynchrony and regional differences in contractility analysis of patient data using a computer model

Circulation: Heart Failure

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 87-96

  Leenders, Geert E ^a   Lumens, Joost ^b   Cramer, Maarten J ^a   De Boeck, Bart W L ^c   Doevendans, Pieter A ^a   Delhaas, Tammo ^b   Prinzen, Frits W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bundle branch block; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Dyssynchrony; Echocardiography; Myocardial contraction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPUTER MODEL; DATA ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE; CIRCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 84859643967     PISSN: 19413289     EISSN: 19413297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.111.962704     Document Type: Article

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