[Electromechanical cardiac asynchrony and heart failure].
Electromechanical cardiac asynchrony is one of components of pathogenesis of heart failure. This literature review presents definition of the condition and its types (intra- and interventricular asynchrony), description of methods of detection and criteria of assessment of cardiac asynchrony in various diseases and an account of principles and methods of cardiac resynchronization therapy of heart failure.
Sokolov
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Martsinkevich
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D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000628:therapy*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial