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CRT-D or CRT-P in CRT-indicated patients?
- Source :
- Anatolian Journal of Cardiology / Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi; Jan2017, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p79-80, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- The article discusses why cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT-D) is preferred over cardiac resynchronization therapy with pacemaker (CRT-P) in CRT-indicated patient. Topics discussed include CRT-D demonstrating advantages over implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in terms of morbidity, symptom reduction, and survival; pacing site-dependent arrhythmia, and possibility of device-related tachyarrhythmia to occur due to device-related arrhythmia.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21492263
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Anatolian Journal of Cardiology / Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 120696943
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2017.7483