Sex-Specific Mortality Risk by QRS Morphology and Duration in Patients Receiving CRT Results From the NCDR
Zusterzeel R, Curtis JP, Caños DA, Sanders WE, Selzman KA, Piña IL, Spatz ES, Bao H, Ponirakis A, Varosy PD, Masoudi FA, Strauss DG. Sex-Specific Mortality Risk by QRS Morphology and Duration in Patients Receiving CRT Results From the NCDR. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 64: 887-894. PMID: 25169173, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.06.1162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft bundle branch blockNational Cardiovascular Data RegistryLonger QRS durationQRS durationQRS morphologyHazard ratioMortality riskBetter survivalCardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator implantationImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator RegistrySex-specific mortality risksCRT-D implantationCRT-D patientsBundle branch blockLower mortality riskSex differencesComparator groupBranch blockData registryBetter outcomesPatientsLower mortalitySurvival curvesMortalityWomenSEX-SPECIFIC MORTALITY RISK BY QRS MORPHOLOGY AND DURATION IN PATIENTS RECEIVING CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY: RESULTS FROM THE NCDR®
Zusterzeel R, Curtis J, Canos D, Sanders W, Selzman K, Pina I, Spatz E, Bao H, Ponirakis A, Varosy P, Masoudi F, Strauss D. SEX-SPECIFIC MORTALITY RISK BY QRS MORPHOLOGY AND DURATION IN PATIENTS RECEIVING CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY: RESULTS FROM THE NCDR®. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 63: a719. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(14)60719-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research