Mechano-electrical coupling as framework for understanding functional remodeling during LBBB and CRT

In conclusion, MEC may represent a useful framework for better understanding the long-term changes in cardiac electrophysiology and contraction following LBBB as well as CRT.

Source: AJP: Heart and Circulatory Physiology - June 15, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kuijpers, N. H. L., Hermeling, E., Lumens, J., ten Eikelder, H. M. M., Delhaas, T., Prinzen, F. W. Tags: CARDIAC EXCITATION AND CONTRACTION Source Type: research