title: Detrimental effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on the non-responders.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Vascular Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Innovative Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Heart Education and Research Training (HEART) Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Xiu-Xia
authors.initials: XX
authors.lastname: Luo
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Vascular Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Innovative Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Heart Education and Research Training (HEART) Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Fang
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Fang
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Vascular Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Innovative Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Heart Education and Research Training (HEART) Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Ka-Lung
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Chui
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Vascular Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Innovative Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Heart Education and Research Training (HEART) Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Shufen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gan
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Vascular Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Innovative Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Heart Education and Research Training (HEART) Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
authors.forename: Zhan
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Vascular Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Institute of Innovative Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Heart Education and Research Training (HEART) Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Electronic address: professorcmyu@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Cheuk-Man
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Yu
mesh_terms: D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002311:Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure; Left ventricular dyssynchrony; Non-responder; Three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography