Investigation into mechanisms of functional mitral regurgitation by advanced echocardiographic technologies--dyssynchrony and beyond.

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an established therapy for patients with advanced congestive heart failure and prolonged QRS duration, aiming at correcting dyssynchrony in the left ventricle (LV). Apart from the beneficial effects on cardiac function and LV reverse remodeling, reduction i...

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Other Authors: Liang, Yujia.
Format: Others
Language:English
Chinese
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b6074819
http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-344452