Cardiac contractility modulation in treatment of patients with chronic heart failure

Chronic heart failure is a condition with high mortality and morbidity. Cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) is a modern method for treating patients with CHF. There is evidence that CCM improves quality of life and exercise tolerance of patients. There is no sufficient data that MCC can improve a...

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Main Author: Ю. В. Мареев
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Meshalkin National Medical Research Center 2015-10-01
Series:Патология кровообращения и кардиохирургия
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Online Access:http://journalmeshalkin.ru/index.php/heartjournal/article/view/27
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Summary:Chronic heart failure is a condition with high mortality and morbidity. Cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) is a modern method for treating patients with CHF. There is evidence that CCM improves quality of life and exercise tolerance of patients. There is no sufficient data that MCC can improve a patients prognosis. We need more data to understand the place of MCC in treatment of patients with CHF.
ISSN:1681-3472
2500-3119