Quest for the best candidate - How much imaging do we need before prescribing cardiac resynchronization therapy?

被引:8
作者
Breithardt, OA [1 ]
Breithardt, G [1 ]
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[1] Heidelberg Univ, Klinikum Mannheim, Med Klin 1, Fac Clin Med, D-68167 Mannheim, Germany
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editorials; echocardiography; heart failure; magnetic resonance imaging; pacing;
D O I
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.607366
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:926 / 928
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