The prevalence and association of patients with impaired left ventricular ejection fraction and complete left bundle-branch block in Taiwan

Background/Purpose: A deleterious effect of complete left bundle-branch block (cLBBB) on left ventricular (LV) function has been established. The underutilization of cardiac resynchronization therapy has been noted in Taiwan and the Asian-Pacific area, but the reasons remain unclear. This study aime...

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Main Authors: Hui-Chun Huang, Kuo-Liong Chien, Hung-Ju Lin, Yen-Bin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664618303875