Mechanisms of reduction of mitral regurgitation by cardiac resynchronization therapy

Dragos Vinereanu, Mark S Turner, Robert A Bleasdale, Catherine E Mumford, Mircea Cinteza, Michael P Frenneaux, Alan G Fraser

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Abstract

We sought to investigate the effects of improved left ventricular (LV) synchrony on secondary mitral regurgitation in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy for severe heart failure.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)54-62
Number of pages9
JournalJournal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume20
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2007

Keywords

  • Analysis of Variance
  • Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
  • Cohort Studies
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Linear Models
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Pacemaker, Artificial
  • Probability
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Risk Assessment
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
  • Ventricular Remodeling

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