Abstract

CRT-D implantation has become a standardised treatment for patients suffering from Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF). Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) below 35% along with Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB) pattern with wide QRS duration are the most benefitted one post placement.

Highlights

  • CRT-D implantation has become a standardised treatment for patients suffering from Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

  • Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) below 35% along with Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB) pattern with wide QRS duration are the most benefitted one post placement

  • Implantation of CRT-D needs expertise so that proper left ventricular lead placement can be done. It depends on anatomical suitability of Coronary Sinus (CS)

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Summary

Introduction

CRT-D implantation has become a standardised treatment for patients suffering from Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF). *Corresponding author: Dr Sudeb Mukherjee, MBBS, MD, DM, Department of Cardiology, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital, 4/28 A, Jadavgarh, Kolkata, 700078.West Bengal, India, Tel: +919163097595 Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) below 35% along with Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB) pattern with wide QRS duration are the most benefitted one post placement. Implantation of CRT-D needs expertise so that proper left ventricular lead placement can be done.

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