Left ventricular lead position and clinical outcome in the multicenter automatic defibrillator implantation trial-cardiac resynchronization therapy (MADIT-CRT) trial.

P Singh, Jagmeet; U Klein, Helmut; T Huang, David; Reek, Sven; Kuniss, Malte; Quesada, Aurelio; Barsheshet, Alon; Cannom, David; Goldenberg, Ilan; McNitt, Scott; P Daubert, James; Zareba, Wojciech; J Moss, Arthur

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.110.000646

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Left ventricular lead position and clinical outcome in the multicenter automatic defibrillator implantation trial-cardiac resynchronization therapy (MADIT-CRT) trial.

Published in Circulation • Mar 22, 2011

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Jagmeet P Singh

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Helmut U Klein

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David T Huang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: An important determinant of successful cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure is the position of the left ventricular (LV) pacing lead. The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of the LV lead position on outcome in patients randomized to cardiac resynchronization-defi...

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