Mechanical dyssynchrony in heart failure and implications for response and guidance of cardiac resynchronisation therapy
Cardiac Resynchronisation therapy (CRT) is an established treatment for heart failure patients with severe left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and widened QRS duration. Response to CRT remains variable. Up to 30% of patients do not gain symptomatic benefit with numbers that fail to reverse remodel (RR...
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King's College London (University of London)
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.628284 |