Successful cardiac resynchronization therapy in a patient with heart failure and ischemic mitral regurgitation: Importance of septal flash
We describe the case of a 76-year-old man with a history of ischemic heart disease and functional mitral regurgitation, who over the previous six months had experienced worsening of functional class (NYHA III/IV) under optimal medical therapy, without ischemic symptoms and with negative ischemic tes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204911000067 |