Sex-specific mortality risk by QRS morphology and duration in patients receiving CRT: Results from the NCDR

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 887-894

  Zusterzeel, Robbert ^a   Curtis, Jeptha P ^b   Caños, Daniel A ^a   Sanders, William E ^a   Selzman, Kimberly A ^a   Piña, Ileana L ^a   Spatz, Erica S ^b   Bao, Haikun ^b   Ponirakis, Angelo ^c   Varosy, Paul D ^d   Masoudi, Frederick A ^e   Strauss, David G ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; men; QRS duration; QRS morphology; women

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; IMPLANT REGISTRY; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; MEN; QRS DURATION; QRS MORPHOLOGY; WOMEN;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84907373620     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.06.1162     Document Type: Article

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