The purpose of this study was to assess the candidates suitable for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and to examine the significance of the QRS duration in Japanese patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
Potential candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy in Japanese patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy--a Niigata multicenter study of DCM--.
First Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Niigata University School of Medicine, Asahimachi, Niigata, Japan. k1satoru@sweet.ocn.ne.jp