title: Sophisticated device for heart failure works best in women. Research indicates cardiac synchronization therapy with defibrillation may actually reverse heart muscle damage caused by the condition.
mesh_terms: D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D017678:Sex Distribution; D012737:Sex Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016387:Women's Health