Influence of pacing site characteristics on response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 542-550

  Wong, Jorge A ^a   Yee, Raymond ^a   Stirrat, John ^b   Scholl, David ^b   Krahn, Andrew D ^a   Gula, Lorne J ^a   Skanes, Allan C ^a   Leong Sit, Peter ^a   Klein, George J ^a   McCarty, David ^a   Fine, Nowell ^a   Goela, Aashish ^c   Islam, Ali ^c   Thompson, Terry ^a   Drangova, Maria ^a,b   White, James A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac computed tomography; Cardiac MRI; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Cicatrix; Dyssynchrony; Late gadolinium enhancement; Response

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GADOBUTROL; IODIXANOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CARDIAC MRI; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CICATRIX; DYSSYNCHRONY; LATE GADOLINIUM ENHANCEMENT; RESPONSE;

AGED; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CICATRIX; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84884474993     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.111.000146     Document Type: Article

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