CMR-derived Myocardial Scar is associated with echocardiographic response and clinical prognosis of LBBAP-CRT.

Zhongli Chen Xuan Ma Yuan Gao Sijin Wu Nan Xu Feng Chen Yanyan SongChongqiang LiMin-Jie LuYan DaiMichael R Gold Shi-Hua Zhao Keping Chen

Published in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2023)

Lower scar burden was associated with higher response rate of LBBAP-CRT. The pre-procedure CMR scar evaluation provides further useful information to identify potential responders and clinical outcomes.

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