Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization on Disease Progression in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, an Indication for an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, and Mildly Symptomatic Chronic Heart Failure

T. Abraham, William; B. Young, James; R. León, Angel; W. Adler, Stuart; J. Bank, Alan; Hall, Shelley; Lieberman, Randy; Bing Liem, L.; B. O’Connell, John; S. Schroeder, John; R. Wheelan, Kevin

doi:10.1161/01.cir.0000146336.92331.d1

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Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization on Disease Progression in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, an Indication for an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, and Mildly Symptomatic Chronic Heart Failure

Published in Circulation • Oct 26, 2004

Authors:

William T. Abraham

James B. Young

Angel R. León

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with mildly symptomatic heart failure have not been fully elucidated. METHODS AND RESULTS: The Multicenter InSync ICD Randomized Clinical Evaluation II (MIRACLE ICD II) was a randomized, double-blind, parallel-controlled ...

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Medicine

Cardiology

Internal medicine

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