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The purpose of this study is to assess whether baseline sympathetic innervation in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) is predictive for response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). And to assess whether response to CRT coincides with restoration of regional sympathetic innervation.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| sympathetic innervation in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| NYHA class Echocardiographic parameters: LVEDD, LVESD, LVEF, LVESV,IVMD, and septal to lateral delay Hospitalization for heart failure Maximal oxygen consumption NT pro-BNP changes | 6 months |
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chronic heart failure patients with CRT
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Prof | University Medical Center Groningen, departmen cardiology | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Medical Center Groningen | Groningen | Provincie Groningen | 9700 RB | Netherlands |
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