Cardiac resynchronisation therapy for the treatment of heart failure: NICE technology appraisal guidance.
This NICE technology appraisal guidance on cardiac resynchronisation therapy provides additional treatment options for some of the groups of people covered in the earlier guidance on implantable cardioverter defibrillators.
Barnett
David
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Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, RKCSB, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK. dbb1@leicester.ac.uk
Phillips
Seren
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Longson
Carole
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D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000379:methods*; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000379:methods*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic
N Engl J Med. 2005 Apr 14;352(15):1539-49
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N Engl J Med. 2004 May 20;350(21):2140-50
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