Functional response to cardiac resynchronization therapy is associated with improved clinical outcome and absence of appropriate shocks

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 316-322

  Boven, Nick Van ^a   Bogaard, Kjell ^a   Ruiter, Jaap ^a   Kimman, Geert ^a   Theuns, Dominic ^b   Kardys, Isabella ^b   Umans, Victor ^a  

^a Location Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; cardiomyopathy; heart failure; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; sudden death

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIURETIC THERAPY; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DIURETICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT READMISSION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84874718157     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jce.12037     Document Type: Article

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