Association between reverse electrical remodeling and cardiac fibrosis markers in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy

• Main Authors: Hamza Sunman (Author), Uğur Canpolat (Author), Hikmet Yorgun (Author), Adem Özkan (Author), Muhammet Ulvi Yalçın (Author), Tülin Bayrak (Author), Levent Şahiner (Author), Ergün Barış Kaya (Author), Asuman Özkara (Author), Kudret Aytemir (Author), Ali Oto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) induces structural and electrical reverse remodeling of the failing heart. However, the association between native QRS narrowing and cardiac fibrosis markers has not been investigated in patients with an implanted CRT device. Methods: A total of 41...