Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Medicine
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
gptkbp:can_lead_to improved exercise capacity
gptkbp:can_provide reducing heart failure symptoms
gptkbp:enhances quality of life
cardiac output
left ventricular function
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
gptkbp:improves heart function
gptkbp:involves implantation of a device
the use of a pacemaker
gptkbp:involves_the_placement_of leads in the heart
gptkbp:is_a_form_of cardiac pacing
gptkbp:is_a_form_of_therapy_that addresses electrical conduction issues in the heart
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of advanced heart failure management
gptkbp:is_a_non-pharmacological_approach_to heart failure treatment
gptkbp:is_a_procedure_that_can improve patient outcomes
help alleviate heart failure symptoms.
help manage heart rhythm disorders
gptkbp:is_a_procedure_that_may reduce the need for heart transplants
gptkbp:is_a_treatment_modality_for chronic heart failure
gptkbp:is_a_treatment_that_may improve exercise tolerance
gptkbp:is_associated_with reduced hospital readmissions
reduced symptoms of heart failure
biventricular pacing
improved functional capacity
improved left ventricular ejection fraction
gptkbp:is_based_on the principle of resynchronizing heart contractions
gptkbp:is_beneficial_for patients with ischemic heart disease
gptkbp:is_considered patients with QRS duration greater than 120 ms
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by clinical trials
echocardiography
gptkbp:is_indicated_for patients with New York Heart Association class III or IV heart failure
patients with symptomatic heart failure
gptkbp:is_linked_to improved survival rates
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:healthcare_professionals
gptkbp:is_often_recommended_after optimal medical therapy
gptkbp:is_often_used_in medication therapy
gptkbp:is_often_used_in_patients_with left bundle branch block
gptkbp:is_part_of heart failure management
gptkbp:is_recommended_for patients with reduced ejection fraction
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:guidelines
gptkbp:known_as CRT
gptkbp:may_decrease mortality rates
gptkbp:performed_at local anesthesia
gptkbp:performed_by cardiologists
gptkbp:performed_in in an outpatient setting
gptkbp:reduces hospitalizations
gptkbp:requires regular follow-up
device programming
patient selection criteria
gptkbp:specialties improves cardiac synchronization
gptkbp:strategy optimize heart function
gptkbp:suitable_for all heart failure patients
gptkbp:targets ventricular dyssynchrony
gptkbp:treatment patients with atrial fibrillation
systolic heart failure
can enhance quality of life
gptkbp:type_of electrophysiological therapy
gptkbp:used_for heart failure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._N._A._Mark_Estes_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9