Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy with implantable cardioverter defibrillator versus cardiac resynchronization therapy with pacemaker on mortality in heart …

V Kutyifa, L Geller, P Bogyi, E Zima… - European journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims There are limited and contradictory data on the effects of CRT with implantable
cardioverter defibrillator (CRT‐D) on mortality as compared with CRT with pacemaker (CRT …

Gender disparity in the use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in the United States

J Alaeddini, MA Wood, MS Amin… - Pacing and clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Although several studies have shown the effectiveness of cardiac
resynchronization therapy (CRT) for advanced congestive heart failure (CHF), gender …

Upgrades from a previous device compared to de novo cardiac resynchronization therapy in the European Society of Cardiology CRT Survey II

CM Linde, C Normand, N Bogale… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background To date, there are no data from randomized controlled studies on the benefit of
cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) when implanted as an upgrade in patients with a …

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in heart failure—a model to assess the economic value of this new medical technology

K Banz, Eucomed CRT Steering Committee - Value in Health, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: This article describes the framework of a comprehensive European model
developed to assess clinical and economic outcomes of cardiac resynchronization therapy …

Comparison of the usefulness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in three age-groups (< 65, 65-74 and≥ 75 years)(from the InSync/InSync ICD Italian Registry)

S Fumagalli, S Valsecchi, G Boriani, M Gasparini… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Chronic heart failure is one of the most important geriatric syndromes, associated with
disability, increased hospital admissions, and high mortality. The aim of this study was to …

Remission of left ventricular systolic dysfunction and of heart failure symptoms after cardiac resynchronization therapy: temporal pattern and clinical predictors

M Gasparini, F Regoli, C Ceriotti, P Galimberti… - American heart …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to determine whether cardiac resynchronization
therapy (CRT) may induce a heart failure (HF) remission phase (recovery to New York Heart …

Implantation of cardiac resynchronization therapy systems in the CARE-HF trial: procedural success rate and safety

D Gras, D Böcker, M Lunati, HJJ Wellens, M Calvert… - Europace, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aims To assess procedural characteristics and adjudicated procedure-related (≤ 30 days)
major adverse events among patients who underwent cardiac resynchronization therapy …

Usefulness of a clinical risk score to predict the response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

R Providencia, E Marijon, S Barra, C Reitan… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Almost 1/3 of heart failure patients fail to respond to cardiac resynchronization
therapy (CRT). A simple clinical score to predict who these patients are at the moment of …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and echocardiographic predictors of nonresponse to cardiac resynchronization therapy

M Shanks, V Delgado, ACT Ng, D Auger… - American heart …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Lack of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) ranges
between 30% to 40% of heart failure (HF) patients. The present study aimed to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of positive response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

D Rinkuniene, S Bucyte, K Ceseviciute… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2014 - Springer
Background Approximately 30% of patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy
(CRT) do not achieve favourable response. The purpose of the present study was to identify …