The prognostic impact of dynamic ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and narrow QRS

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 183-189

  D'Andrea, Antonello ^a   Mele, Donato ^b   Nistri, Stefano ^c   Riegler, Lucia ^a   Galderisi, Maurizio ^d   Agricola, Eustachio ^e   Losi, Maria Angela ^d   Ballo, Piercarlo ^f   Mondillo, Sergio ^f   Badano, Luigi P ^g  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c CMSR Veneto Medica ^*  (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^e SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f SANTA MARIA ANNUNZIATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Dynamic dyssynchrony; Exercise echocardiography; Functional mitral regurgitation; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER DEVICE; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART DEATH; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QRS COMPLEX; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SUPINE POSITION;

AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84872466742     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jes154     Document Type: Article

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