Cardiac Resynchronization and Defibrillator Therapy (CRT-D) or CRT Alone (CRT-P) in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure without late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI) high-risk markers - CRT-REALITY study - Study design and rationale
Background. Primary preventive implantation of implantable defibrillator (ICD) is according to current guidelines indicated in patients with heart failure NYHA (New York Heart Association) class II/III and LVEF <35%. Thanks to advances in heart failure pharmacotherapy, a decrease in mortality...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
2022-05-01
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Series: | Biomedical Papers |
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Online Access: | https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-202202-0008_cardiac-resynchronization-and-defibrillator-therapy-crt-d-or-crt-alone-crt-p-in-patients-with-dilated-cardi.php |