The Effects of Device-Based Cardiac Contractility Modulation Therapy on Left Ventricle Global Longitudinal Strain and Myocardial Mechano-Energetic Efficiency in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Background: Virtually all patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction have a reduction of myocardial mechano-energetic efficiency (MEE). Cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) is a novel therapy for the treatment of patients with HFrEF, in whom it improves the quality of life and func...

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Main Authors: Daniele Masarone, Michelle M. Kittleson, Stefano De Vivo, Antonio D’Onofrio, Ernesto Ammendola, Gerardo Nigro, Carla Contaldi, Maria L. Martucci, Vittoria Errigo, Giuseppe Pacileo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/19/5866