Pacing to Support the Failing Heart

Preface.

Foreword.

1. Integrated Heart Failure Management: Marco Metra, Valerio Zacà, Savina Nodari and Livio Dei Cas.

2. Pathobiology of Left Ventricular Dussynchrony and Resynchronization: Robert H. Helm, David D. Spragg, Khalid Chakir and David A. Kass.

3. Electrical Assessment of the Failing Heart: Dan Blendea and Jagmeet P. Singh.

4. Mechanical Assessment of the Failing Heart: Przemyslaw P. Borek and Richard A. Grimm.

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5. Clinical Trials and Response to CRT: Kenneth M. Stein.

6. Implantation of CRT Device: Christian Sticherling.

7. Programming CRT Devices: Bengt Herweg, Arzu Ilercil and S. Serge Barold.

8. Troubleshootig CRT Devices and Clinical Outcomes: Dusan Kocovic.

9. Non-CRT Pacing in the Failing Heart: Limiting Ventricular Pacing and Searching for Alternate Pacing Sites: C. W. Israel.

10. Non-CRT Pacing in the Failing Heart: Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM): Daniel Burkhoff, Martin Borggrefe and Christian Butter.

11. Clinical Outcome and Chronic Management of Device Patients: Patrick W. Fisher, A. G. Kfoury and Dale G. Renlund.

12. Future Directions in Pacing to Support the Failing Heart: Angelo Auricchio and Kennth A. Ellenbogen.

Index.

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