Interlead electrical delays and scar tissue: Response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
ConclusionRV ‐LV‐IED was an independent marker of response in CRT patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy even in the presence of scar tissue and may be particularly useful in patients with QRS < 150 ms. CRT did not influence this measurement over time.
Source: Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : PACE - Category: Cardiology Authors: Jasmine Borg Tahri,
Thomas Fritz Hansen,
Hanne Stav ø Storkås,
Trine Kiilerich Lauridsen,
Flemming Javier Olsen,
Allan Iversen,
Tommi Bo Lindhardt,
Niels Eske Bruun,
Peter Søgaard,
Niels Risum Tags: DEVICES Source Type: research
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