Rock 'n roll ventricle of the dyssynchronous heart: clinical significance of rocking motion in selection of patient for cardiac resynchronization therapy

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Apr;2(4):387-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.02.004.
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Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Cardiac Pacing, Artificial*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / diagnostic imaging
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / physiopathology
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / therapy*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed
  • Echocardiography, Four-Dimensional
  • Heart Septum / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Septum / physiopathology
  • Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Ventricles / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Motion
  • Myocardial Contraction*
  • Myocardial Ischemia / physiopathology
  • Myocardial Ischemia / therapy
  • Patient Selection*
  • Rotation
  • Stroke Volume
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Function, Left*
  • Ventricular Remodeling