Abstract

Meeting abstracts - A single PDF containing all abstracts in this supplement is available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/files/pdf/1532-429X-13-S1-full.pdf.EMPTY Objective Evaluate the effect of myocardial scar burden, scar location, and scar transmurality on response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) Background Several recent single center studies have used late Gadolinium enhancement (LGE) MRI to predict which patients would likely not respond to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).

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Title
Presence of transmural posterolateral scar by LGE MRI is associated with non-response to CRT
Author
Chan, Leslie; Suever, Jonathan; Fornwalt, Brandon; Clement-Guinaudeau, Stephanie; D'Andrea, Antonello; Del Viscovo, Luca; Prinzen, Frits; Bracke, Frank; Leon, Angel; Delurgio, David; Lloyd, Michael; Oshinski, John
First page
P256
Publication year
2011
Publication date
2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
ISSN
10976647
e-ISSN
1532429X
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
902274689
Copyright
© 2011 Oshinski et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.