TY - JOUR
T1 - Electrical signals applied during the absolute refractory period
T2 - An investigational treatment for advanced heart failure in patients with normal QRS duration
AU - Lawo, Thomas
AU - Borggrefe, Martin
AU - Butter, Christian
AU - Hindricks, Gerhard
AU - Schmidinger, Herwig
AU - Mika, Yuval
AU - Burkhoff, Daniel
AU - Pappone, Carlo
AU - Sabbah, Hani N.
PY - 2005/12/20
Y1 - 2005/12/20
N2 - Cardiac resynchronization therapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for patients with systolic ventricular dysfunction, prolonged (>120 ms) QRS duration, and New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class III or IV symptoms despite optimal medical therapy. However, studies show that a majority of heart failure patients have QRS duration
AB - Cardiac resynchronization therapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for patients with systolic ventricular dysfunction, prolonged (>120 ms) QRS duration, and New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class III or IV symptoms despite optimal medical therapy. However, studies show that a majority of heart failure patients have QRS duration
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U2 - 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.093
DO - 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.093
M3 - Article
C2 - 16360051
AN - SCOPUS:28944450990
VL - 46
SP - 2229
EP - 2239
JO - Journal of the American College of Cardiology
JF - Journal of the American College of Cardiology
SN - 0735-1097
IS - 12
ER -