Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on the risk of first and recurrent ventricular tachyarrhythmic events in MADIT-CRT

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1809-1816

  Ouellet, Gregory ^a   Huang, David T ^a   Moss, Arthur J ^a   Hall, W Jackson ^a   Barsheshet, Alon ^a   McNitt, Scott ^a   Klein, Helmut ^a   Zareba, Wojciech ^a   Goldenberg, Ilan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; heart failure; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; ventricular tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DEATH; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER AUTOMATIC DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTATION TRIAL WITH CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QRS COMPLEX; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867874703     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.05.057     Document Type: Article

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