1.17 Reduction of Ventricular Dyssynchrony

In this episode, we explore the concept of ventricular dyssynchrony and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). What are the eleven scenarios in which CRT is recommended, according to the 2022 heart failure guidelines? What benefits to patients receive when CRT is appropriately used? What factors could contribute to nonresponse to CRT? How can echocardiography be used to find the atrioventricular delay to optimize LV filling? Tune in for answers to these questions.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

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