Medscape

CLEAR: Automatic device optimization leads to improved response to CRT

CLEAR is a proof-of-principle study, according to Dr Philippe Ritter (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux), who presented the results at Cardiostim 2010 last week. The results show that ...
Medscape

Noninvasive Imaging in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy -- Part 2: Follow-up and Optimization of Settings

Biventricular pacing has two primary (electrical) effects on the heart; the first effect is the change in atrioventricular (A-V) interval, which influences the timing of atrial contraction relative to ...
Nature

Smart-AV attempts to optimize CRT

The SMART-AV trial has found no benefit of programmed atrioventricular (AV) delay being optimized on the basis of echocardiography or an electrocardiographic algorithm (SmartDelay ®, Cardiac ...
TCTMD

CRT Metrics for Optimization and When to Do It?

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