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Impact of baseline right ventricular function on the response to cardiac resynchronization therapy - A meta-analysis.
Sidiropoulos, Georgios; Antoniadis, Antonios; Saplaouras, Athanasios; Bazoukis, Georgios; Letsas, Κonstantinos P; Karamitsos, Theodoros D; Giannopoulos, Georgios; Fragakis, Nikolaos.
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  • Sidiropoulos G; Department of Cardiology, Georgios Papanikolaou General Hospital, Leoforos Papanikolaou, Pylaia, Thessaloniki, PK 57010, Greece. Electronic address: sidiropoulos.georges@gmail.com.
  • Antoniadis A; 3(rd) Cardiology Department, Hippokration General Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Κonstantinoupoleos 49, Thessaloniki, PK 54642, Greece. Electronic address: aantoniadis@gmail.com.
  • Saplaouras A; Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Electrophysiology Department, Leoforos Andrea Syggrou 356, Athens, PK 17674, Greece. Electronic address: saplaouras@hotmail.com.
  • Bazoukis G; Department of Cardiology Larnaca General Hospital, Pandoras Street, Larnaca, PK 6301, Cyprus; Department of Basic and Clinical Sciences, University of Nicosia Medical School, 93 Agiou Nikolaou Street, Engomi, Nicosia, Cyprus. Electronic address: gbazoykis@yahoo.gr.
  • Letsas ΚP; Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Electrophysiology Department, Leoforos Andrea Syggrou 356, PK 17674, Athens, Greece. Electronic address: letsaskpa@yahoo.co.uk.
  • Karamitsos TD; 1(st) Cardiology Department, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Kiriakidi 1, Thessaloniki, PK 54636, Greece. Electronic address: tkaramitsos@auth.gr.
  • Giannopoulos G; 3(rd) Cardiology Department, Hippokration General Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Κonstantinoupoleos 49, Thessaloniki, PK 54642, Greece. Electronic address: ggiann@auth.gr.
  • Fragakis N; 2(nd) Cardiology Department, Hippokration General Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Κonstantinoupoleos 49, Thessaloniki, PK 54642, Greece. Electronic address: fragakis.nikos@googlemail.com.
Hellenic J Cardiol ; 73: 61-68, 2023.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36914097
ABSTRACT
Baseline right ventricular (RV) function potentially determines the response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) but is not included in the current selection criteria. In this meta-analysis, we examined the value of echocardiographic indices of RV function as potential predictors of CRT outcomes in patients with standard indications for CRT. Baseline tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion was consistently higher in CRT responders, and this association appears independent of age, sex, ischemic etiology of heart failure, and baseline left ventricular ejection fraction. This proof-of-concept meta-analysis of observational data may justify a more detailed assessment of RV function as an additional component in the selection process of CRT candidates.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Disfunção Ventricular Direita / Terapia de Ressincronização Cardíaca / Insuficiência Cardíaca Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies / Systematic_reviews Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Hellenic J Cardiol Assunto da revista: CARDIOLOGIA Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Disfunção Ventricular Direita / Terapia de Ressincronização Cardíaca / Insuficiência Cardíaca Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies / Systematic_reviews Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Hellenic J Cardiol Assunto da revista: CARDIOLOGIA Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article