Cardiac resynchronization therapy in ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy

Cardiac resynchronization therapy in ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) using a biventricular pacing system has been an effective therapeutic strategy in patients with symptomatic heart failure with a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 35% or less and a QRS duration of 130 ms or more. The etiology of heart failur...

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Main Authors: Hisashi Yokoshiki, MD, PhD, Hirofumi Mitsuyama, MD, PhD, Masaya Watanabe, MD, PhD, Takeshi Mitsuhashi, MD, PhD, Akihiko Shimizu, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
CRT
Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Non-ischemic cardiomyopathy
Reverse remodeling
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
ICD
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