Upgrading right ventricular pacemakers to biventricular pacing or conduction system pacing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Kaza, V Htun, A Miyazawa, F Simader, B Porter… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Guidelines recommend patients undergoing a first pacemaker implant who have even mild
left ventricular (LV) impairment should receive biventricular or conduction system pacing …

[HTML][HTML] Left ventricular lead placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy: Current data and potential explanations for the lack of benefit

UC Nguyên, FW Prinzen, K Vernooy - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
The present article reviews the literature on image-guided cardiac resynchronization therapy
(CRT) studies. Improved outcome to CRT has been associated with the placement of a left …

Non-invasive simulated electrical and measured mechanical indices predict response to cardiac resynchronization therapy

AWC Lee, O Razeghi, JA Solis-Lemus… - Computers in Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) in dyssynchronous heart
failure patients is ineffective in 20–30% of cases. Sub-optimal left ventricular (LV) pacing …

Chest CT tomography vs. intracavitary electrocardiogram guidance in predicting the length of PICC placement

H Dong, Y Zhu, X Zhang, X Yin, F Liu - BMC surgery, 2022 - Springer
Background To evaluate chest computed tomography (CT) compared to intracavitary
electrocardiogram (ECG) in predicting the length of peripherally inserted central catheter …

Prediction of cardiac resynchronization therapy response using a lead placement score derived from 4-dimensional computed tomography

A Manohar, GM Colvert, J Yang, Z Chen… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an effective treatment for patients
with heart failure; however, 30% of patients do not respond to the treatment. We sought to …

[HTML][HTML] Guided implantation of a leadless left ventricular endocardial electrode and acoustic transmitter using computed tomography anatomy, dynamic perfusion and …

BS Sidhu, AWC Lee, J Gould, B Porter, B Sieniewicz… - Heart Rhythm, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The WiSE-CRT System (EBR systems, Sunnyvale, CA) permits leadless left
ventricular pacing. Currently, no intraprocedural guidance is used to target optimal electrode …

Cardiac CT in CRT as a Singular Imaging Modality for Diagnosis and Patient-Tailored Management

W Gerrits, I Danad, B Velthuis, S Mushtaq… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Between 30–40% of patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) do not show an
improvement in left ventricular (LV) function. It is generally known that patient selection, LV …

[HTML][HTML] Endocardial left ventricular pacing

MK Elliott, VS Mehta, BS Sidhu, S Niederer, CA Rinaldi - Herz, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an effective treatment for dyssynchronous heart
failure; however, 30–50% of patients fail to improve after implant. Endocardial left ventricular …

[HTML][HTML] On-screen image-guided lead placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy: Feasibility and outcome in a multicenter setting

PC Wouters, FJ van Slochteren, AE Tuinenburg… - Heart Rhythm O2, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Image guidance to assist left ventricular (LV) lead placement may improve
outcome after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), but previous approaches and …

Motion correction of wide-detector 4DCT images for cardiac resynchronization therapy planning

A Manohar, J Yang, JD Pack, G Ho… - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Lead placement at the latest mechanically activated left ventricle (LV) segments
is strongly correlated with response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). We …