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Strategies to improve cardiac resynchronization therapy by Vernooy, Kevin, van Deursen, Caroline J. M., Strik, Marc, Prinzen, Frits W.

“…Key Points Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is widely used to improve cardiac pump function and prolong life in patients with heart failure, but 30–50%…”
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Endocardial Left Ventricular Pacing Improves Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Chronic Asynchronous Infarction and Heart Failure Models by Strik, Marc, Rademakers, Leonard M, van Deursen, Caroline J.M, van Hunnik, Arne, Kuiper, Marion, Klersy, Catherine, Auricchio, Angelo, Prinzen, Frits W

“…BACKGROUND—Studies in canine hearts with acute left bundle branch block (LBBB) showed that endocardial left ventricular (LV) pacing improves the efficacy of…”
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Vectorcardiographic QRS area as a novel predictor of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy by van Deursen, Caroline J.M., MD, PhD, Vernooy, Kevin, MD, PhD, Dudink, Elton, MD, Bergfeldt, Lennart, MD, PhD, Crijns, Harry J.G.M., MD, PhD, Prinzen, Frits W., PhD, Wecke, Liliane, MD, MSc, PhD

“…Abstract Background QRS duration and left bundle branch block (LBBB) morphology are used to select patients for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). We…”
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Myocardial Infarction Does Not Preclude Electrical and Hemodynamic Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Dyssynchronous Canine Hearts by Rademakers, Leonard M, van Kerckhoven, Roeland, van Deursen, Caroline J.M, Strik, Marc, van Hunnik, Arne, Kuiper, Marion, Lampert, Anniek, Klersy, Catherine, Leyva, Francisco, Auricchio, Angelo, Maessen, Jos G, Prinzen, Frits W

“…BACKGROUND—Several studies suggest that patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy benefit less from cardiac resynchronization therapy. In a novel animal model of…”
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The synthesized vectorcardiogram resembles the measured vectorcardiogram in patients with dyssynchronous heart failure by Engels, Elien B., MSc, Alshehri, Salih, BSc, van Deursen, Caroline J.M., MD, PhD, Wecke, Liliane, MD, MSc, PhD, Bergfeldt, Lennart, MD,PhD, Vernooy, Kevin, MD, PhD, Prinzen, Frits W., PhD

“…Abstract Background The use of vectorcardiography (VCG) has regained interest, however, original Frank-VCG equipment is rare. This study compares the measured…”
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The value of the 12-lead ECG for evaluation and optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy in daily clinical practice by van Deursen, Caroline J.M., MD, Blaauw, Yuri, MD, PhD, Witjens, Maryvonne I., BSc, Debie, Luuk, BSc, Wecke, Liliane, MD, PhD, Crijns, Harry J.G.M., MD, PhD, Prinzen, Frits W., PhD, Vernooy, Kevin, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Based on existing literature and some new data we propose a simple three-step strategy using the standard 12-lead ECG for patient selection and…”
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Comparison of septal strain patterns in dyssynchronous heart failure between speckle tracking echocardiography vendor systems by van Everdingen, Wouter M., MD, Paiman, Marie-Louise, MD, van Deursen, Caroline J.M., MD, PhD, Cramer, Maarten J., MD, PhD, Vernooy, Kevin, MD, PhD, Delhaas, Tammo, MD, PhD, Prinzen, Frits W., PhD

“…Abstract Aim To analyze inter-vendor differences of speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) in imaging cardiac deformation in patients with dyssynchronous…”
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Vectorcardiography as a Tool for Easy Optimization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Canine Left Bundle Branch Block Hearts by van Deursen, Caroline J.M, Strik, Marc, Rademakers, Leonard M, van Hunnik, Arne, Kuiper, Marion, Wecke, Liliane, Crijns, Harry J.G.M, Vernooy, Kevin, Prinzen, Frits W

“…BACKGROUND—In cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), optimization of left ventricular (LV) stimulation timing is often time consuming. We hypothesized that…”
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Repolarization changes in patients with heart failure receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy—signs of cardiac memory by Wecke, Liliane, MD, PhD, MSc, van Deursen, Caroline J.M., MD, Bergfeldt, Lennart, MD, PhD, Prinzen, Frits W., PhD

“…Abstract Background and Purpose Cardiac memory is known as T-wave inversions and other repolarization changes after a period of altered ventricular activation,…”
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Synchronization of repolarization after cardiac resynchronization therapy: A combined clinical and modeling study by Verzaal, Nienke J., Deursen, Caroline J. M., Pezzuto, Simone, Wecke, Liliane, Everdingen, Wouter M., Vernooy, Kevin, Delhaas, Tammo, Auricchio, Angelo, Prinzen, Frits W.

“…Introduction The changes in ventricular repolarization after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) are poorly understood. This knowledge gap is addressed…”
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Transseptal Conduction as an Important Determinant for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, as Revealed by Extensive Electrical Mapping in the Dyssynchronous Canine Heart by Strik, Marc, van Deursen, Caroline J.M., van Middendorp, Lars B., van Hunnik, Arne, Kuiper, Marion, Auricchio, Angelo, Prinzen, Frits W.

“…BACKGROUND—Simple conceptual ideas about cardiac resynchronization therapy assume that biventricular (BiV) pacing results in collision of right and left…”
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T-Wave Area Predicts Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block by ENGELS, ELIEN B., VÉGH, ESZTER M., VAN DEURSEN, CAROLINE J.M., VERNOOY, KEVIN, SINGH, JAGMEET P., PRINZEN, FRITS W.

“…T‐Wave Predicts CRT Response in LBBB Patients Introduction Chronic heart failure patients with a left ventricular (LV) conduction delay, mostly due to left…”
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T-wave area as biomarker of clinical response to cardiac resynchronization therapy by Végh, Eszter M, Engels, Elien B, van Deursen, Caroline J M, Merkely, Béla, Vernooy, Kevin, Singh, Jagmeet P, Prinzen, Frits W

“…There is increasing evidence that left bundle branch block (LBBB) morphology on the electrocardiogram is a positive predictor for response to cardiac…”
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Vectorcardiography for Optimization of Stimulation Intervals in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy by van Deursen, Caroline J. M., Wecke, Liliane, van Everdingen, Wouter M., Ståhlberg, Marcus, Janssen, Michel H. G., Braunschweig, Frieder, Bergfeldt, Lennart, Crijns, Harry J. G. M., Vernooy, Kevin, Prinzen, Frits W.

“…Current optimization of atrioventricular (AV) and interventricular (VV) intervals in cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is time consuming and subject to…”
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Transseptal Conduction as an Important Determinant for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, as Revealed by Extensive Electrical Mapping in the Dyssynchronous Canine Heart by Strik, Marc, van Deursen, Caroline J.M, van Middendorp, Lars B, van Hunnik, Arne, Kuiper, Marion, Auricchio, Angelo, Prinzen, Frits W

“…BACKGROUND–Simple conceptual ideas about Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) assume that biventricular (BiV) pacing results in collision of right (RV) and…”
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