title: Does cardiac resynchronization therapy benefit patients with right bundle branch block: left ventricular free wall pacing: seldom right for right bundle branch block.
authors.affiliation: From the Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville. bilchick@virginia.edu.
authors.forename: Kenneth C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Bilchick
mesh_terms: D002037:Bundle-Branch Block / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy*; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / Q000379:methods; D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / Q000379:methods* / Q000401:mortality; D002423:Cause of Death; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018579:Patient Selection; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012380:Role; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: bundle-branch block; cardiac resynchronization therapy; heart failure