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Complete Epicardial Resynchronization Device Implantation in a Patient Who Underwent a Replacement of Mitral and Tricuspid Valve |
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| Authors: | DANILO RICCIARDI MD CARLO DE ASMUNDIS MD PhD JENS CZAPLA MD MARK LA MEIR MD PEDRO BRUGADA MD PhD FRANCIS WELLENS MD PhD |
| Institution: | 1. Heart Rhythm Management Centre;2. Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardiovascular Division, UZ Brussel – Vrije Universiteit Brussel, , Brussels, Belgium |
| Abstract: | A 71‐year‐old woman with severe nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy and low ejection fraction with severe mitral regurgitation and tricuspid regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension underwent multiple valve repairs and cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation with epicardial shock leads. (PACE 2013; 36:e56–e58) |
| Keywords: | valvular cardiomyopathy cardiac resynchronization epicardial lead |