New echocardiographic techniques in optimal patient selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy in the treatment of chronic heart failure
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has important role in the contemporary treatment of heart failure, systolic dysfunction and mechanical disynchrony. Classical indications for CRT are severe heart failure (NYHA class III or IV), a broad QRS (more than 120 ms) and left ejection fraction less th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Serbian Medical Society
2009-01-01
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Series: | Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2009/0370-81790906304P.pdf |