Effect of atrioventricular and ventriculoventricular delay optimization on clinical and echocardiographic outcomes of patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy: A meta-analysis

American Heart Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 20-29

  Auger, Dominique ^a,b   Hoke, Ulas ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Boersma, Eric ^c   Delgado, Victoria ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRIOVENTRICULAR DELAY OPTIMIZATION; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VENTRICULOVENTRICULAR DELAY OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879782216     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.03.021     Document Type: Review

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