Background Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) with biventricular pacing improves cardiac function,functional capacity and quality of life in selected patients with heart *** current study aimed to evaluate the ...
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Background Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) with biventricular pacing improves cardiac function,functional capacity and quality of life in selected patients with heart *** current study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the intracardiac electrogram (IEGM)-based optimization method,QuickOptTM,in Chinese patients treated with *** Aortic time velocity integrals (AVTI) achieved at the sensed atrioventricular (AV),paced AV and interventricular (VV) interval settings recommended by both QuickOptTM and standard echocardiographic optimization were measured in 101 *** and the strength of the relationship between the two timing cycle optimization methods were assessed by intra-class correlation coefficient (ICC).Results The ICC showed good agreement and correlation with what the AVTI achieved at the optimal sensed AV (ICC=0.9683 (0.9535-0.9785)),paced AV (ICC=0.9642 (0.9475-0.9757)) and VV (ICC=0.9730 (0.9602-0.9817)) interval settings determined by the two optimization *** average time required by echocardiographic optimization and by QuickOptTM were (78.32±32.40) minutes and (1.98±1.64) minutes respectively (P 〈0.0001).Conclusion The QuickOptTM algorithm provides a quicker,simpler and reliable alternative to the standard method for timing cycle optimization.(*** Reference Number:NCT00918294)
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