CARDIOLOGY JOURNAL, cilt.18, sa.6, ss.639-647, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been shown to reduce heart failure-related morbidity and mortality. However, approximately one in three patients do not respond to CRT. The aim of the current study was to determine the parameter(s) which predict reverse remodeling and clinical improvement after CRT.