2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy: Developed by the Task Force on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization …

M Glikson, JC Nielsen, MB Kronborg, Y Michowitz… - EP …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
for digital applications (smartphones, etc.). These versions are abridged and thus, for more
detailed information, the user should always access to the full text version of the guidelines …

Diagnostic value of sST2 in cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Zhang, C Xu, R Zhao, Z Cao - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biomarkers such as B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), N-terminal pro-BNP (NT-proBNP),
cardiac troponin (cTn), and CK-MB contribute significantly to the diagnosis of cardiovascular …

QRS area is a strong determinant of outcome in cardiac resynchronization therapy

AMW van Stipdonk, I Ter Horst… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The combination of left bundle branch block (LBBB) morphology and QRS
duration is currently used to select patients for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) …

Electrocardiogram-based deep learning improves outcome prediction following cardiac resynchronization therapy

PC Wouters, RR van de Leur, MB Vessies… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims This study aims to identify and visualize electrocardiogram (ECG) features using an
explainable deep learning–based algorithm to predict cardiac resynchronization therapy …

Pathobiology of cardiac dyssynchrony and resynchronization therapy

UC Nguyên, NJ Verzaal, FA van Nieuwenhoven… - EP …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Synchronous ventricular electrical activation is a prerequisite for adequate left ventricular
(LV) systolic function. Conduction abnormalities such as left bundle branch block, and …

Comparison of strain imaging techniques in CRT candidates: CMR tagging, CMR feature tracking and speckle tracking echocardiography

WM Van Everdingen, A Zweerink, R Nijveldt… - The international journal …, 2018 - Springer
Parameters using myocardial strain analysis may predict response to cardiac
resynchronization therapy (CRT). As the agreement between currently available strain …

[HTML][HTML] Septal flash: at the heart of cardiac dyssynchrony

S Calle, C Delens, V Kamoen, J De Pooter… - Trends in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been a major step in the treatment of heart
failure patients and intraventricular conduction delay. As a considerable number of patients …

Virtual pacing of a patient's digital twin to predict left ventricular reverse remodelling after cardiac resynchronization therapy

T Koopsen, W Gerrits, N van Osta, T van Loon… - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Identifying heart failure (HF) patients who will benefit from cardiac resynchronization
therapy (CRT) remains challenging. We evaluated whether virtual pacing in a digital twin …

Reduction in the QRS area after cardiac resynchronization therapy is associated with survival and echocardiographic response

MA Ghossein, AMW van Stipdonk… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Recent studies have shown that the baseline QRS area is associated with the
clinical response after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). In this study, we …

What are the expectations for cardiac resynchronization therapy? A validation of two response definitions

T Nakai, Y Ikeya, R Kogawa, N Otsuka… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The definition of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) varies
across clinical trials. There are two main definitions, ie, echocardiographic response and …