Non-Responders to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy–The Magnitude of the Problem and the Issues–

A Auricchio, FW Prinzen - Circulation Journal, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
522 AURICCHIO A et al. it is a common clinical observation that repeated short exacerbation
periods are followed by relatively long periods of clinical stability during which …

[HTML][HTML] Myocardial tissue tagging with cardiovascular magnetic resonance

ML Shehata, S Cheng, NF Osman, DA Bluemke… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is currently the gold standard for assessing both
global and regional myocardial function. New tools for quantifying regional function have …

PACES/HRS expert consensus statement on the recognition and management of arrhythmias in adult congenital heart disease: developed in partnership between the …

P Khairy, GF Van Hare, S Balaji, CI Berul… - Heart …, 2014 - heartrhythmjournal.com
4. Delivery of care and ensuring access to care.............. e108 4.1. Recommendations for the
coordination and delivery of care for adults with CHD and arrhythmias …

Echocardiography-guided left ventricular lead placement for cardiac resynchronization therapy: results of the Speckle Tracking Assisted Resynchronization Therapy …

S Saba, J Marek, D Schwartzman, S Jain… - Circulation: Heart …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Cardiac resynchronization therapy improves mortality and morbidity in
patients with heart failure (HF) with wide QRS complex and diminished left ventricular (LV) …

Optimal left ventricular lead position predicts reverse remodeling and survival after cardiac resynchronization therapy

C Ypenburg, RJ van Bommel, V Delgado… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of the current study was to evaluate echocardiographic parameters after
6 months of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) as well as long-term outcome in …

Optimizing hemodynamics in heart failure patients by systematic screening of left ventricular pacing sites: the lateral left ventricular wall and the coronary sinus are …

N Derval, P Steendijk, LJ Gula, A Deplagne… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to evaluate the impact of the left ventricular (LV) pacing site on
hemodynamic response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). Background: CRT …

Sites of left and right ventricular lead implantation and response to cardiac resynchronization therapy observations from the REVERSE trial

C Thébault, E Donal, C Meunier, R Gervais… - European heart …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The objective of this study is to ascertain the effects of the left (LV) and right (RV)
ventricular lead tip position in response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) …

Optimal left ventricular endocardial pacing sites for cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

DD Spragg, J Dong, BJ Fetics, R Helm… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to investigate the impact of left ventricular (LV) pacing site on
mechanical response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with ischemic …

Cardiac resynchronization therapy: state-of-the-art of current applications, guidelines, ongoing trials, and areas of controversy

FW Prinzen, K Vernooy, A Auricchio - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
More than 2 decades of research has established the role of cardiac resynchronization
therapy (CRT) in medically refractory, mild to severe systolic heart failure (HF) with abnormal …

Electrophysiological consequences of dyssynchronous heart failure and its restoration by resynchronization therapy

T Aiba, GG Hesketh, AS Barth, T Liu, S Daya, K Chakir… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is widely applied in patients with
heart failure and dyssynchronous contraction (DHF), but the electrophysiological …