Search for dissertations about: "Cinzia Valzania"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Cinzia Valzania.

2. 1. Electromechanical effects and optimization modalities of cardiac resynchronization therapy

   Author : Cinzia Valzania; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Cardiac resynchronization therapy; coronary blood flow; dyssynchrony; echocardiography; exercise; heart failure; hemodynamics; intracardiac electrogram; intracardiac impedance; optimization;

   Abstract : Background and aims: Heart failure is a major health care problem, with high morbidity and mortality rates. In recent years, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has become an established additive treatment for patients with advanced heart failure, left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, and wide QRS complex. READ MORE