Effects of Multisite Biventricular Pacing in Patients with Heart Failure and Intraventricular Conduction Delay

The Effect of Spironolactone on Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Severe Heart Failure

1999 • 8,588 citations

Effects of Enalapril on Mortality in Severe Congestive Heart Failure

1987 • 4,763 citations

The 6-minute walk: a new measure of exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure.

1985 • 2,042 citations

Effect of losartan compared with captopril on mortality in patients with symptomatic heart failure: randomised trial—the Losartan Heart Failure Survival Study ELITE II

2000 • 1,956 citations

Value of peak exercise oxygen consumption for optimal timing of cardiac transplantation in ambulatory patients with heart failure.

1991 • 1,807 citations

Long-term ACE-inhibitor therapy in patients with heart failure or left-ventricular dysfunction: a systematic overview of data from individual patients

2000 • 1,567 citations

Cardiovascular Medicine at the Turn of the Millennium: Triumphs, Concerns, and Opportunities

1997 • 1,443 citations

Development and Prospective Validation of a Clinical Index to Predict Survival in Ambulatory Patients Referred for Cardiac Transplant Evaluation

1997 • 1,188 citations

Effect of Pacing Chamber and Atrioventricular Delay on Acute Systolic Function of Paced Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

1999 • 1,164 citations

β-Adrenergic Receptor Blockade in Chronic Heart Failure

2000 • 1,020 citations

Improved Left Ventricular Mechanics From Acute VDD Pacing in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Ventricular Conduction Delay

1999 • 989 citations

Oxygen utilization and ventilation during exercise in patients with chronic cardiac failure.

1982 • 918 citations

The Six-Minute Walk Test Predicts Peak Oxygen Uptake and Survival in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

1996 • 743 citations

Functional abnormalities in isolated left bundle branch block. The effect of interventricular asynchrony.

1989 • 735 citations

Evaluation of Different Ventricular Pacing Sites in Patients With Severe Heart Failure

1997 • 656 citations

Conference

1998 • 631 citations

Six minute walking test for assessing exercise capacity in chronic heart failure.

1986 • 564 citations

Acute hemodynamic effects of biventricular DDD pacing in patients with end-stage heart failure

1998 • 539 citations

Validity of the minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire as a measure of therapeutic response to enalapril or placebo

1993 • 495 citations

Implantable Left Ventricular Assist Devices

1998 • 489 citations

Four Chamber Pacing in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

1994 • 487 citations

Multisite Pacing for End‐Stage Heart Failure: Early Experience

1996 • 446 citations

Intraventricular conduction delay: a prognostic marker in chronic heart failure

1999 • 410 citations

Mechanism of hemodynamic improvement by dual-chamber pacing for severe left ventricular dysfunction: An acute Doppler and catheterization hemodynamic study

1995 • 404 citations

Multisite Pacing as a Supplemental Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure: Preliminary Results of the Medtronic Inc. InSync Study

1998 • 399 citations

Predictors of Systolic Augmentation From Left Ventricular Preexcitation in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Intraventricular Conduction Delay

2000 • 375 citations

Permanent Left Ventricular Pacing With Transvenous Leads Inserted Into The Coronary Veins

1998 • 347 citations

Electrocardiographic predictive factors of long-term clinical improvement with multisite biventricular pacing in advanced heart failure

1999 • 282 citations

Dual-chamber pacing with a short atrioventricular delay in congestive heart failure: A randomized study

1995 • 259 citations

Is the 6-minute walk test a reliable substitute for peak oxygen uptake in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy?

2000 • 250 citations

Effect of left bundle branch block on diastolic function in dilated cardiomyopathy.

1991 • 245 citations

Results of atrioventricular synchronous pacing with optimized delay in patients with severe congestive heart failure

1995 • 238 citations

Effects of abnormal activation on the time course of the left ventricular pressure pulse in dilated cardiomyopathy

1992 • 236 citations

Improving survival for patients with advanced heart failure: A study of 737 consecutive patients

1995 • 218 citations

Acute hemodynamic effects of atrio-biventricular pacing in humans

1995 • 217 citations

Optimizing the AV Delay in DDD Pacemaker Patients with High Degree AV Block: Mitral Valve Doppler Versus Impedance Cardiography

1997 • 212 citations

Transvenous biventricular pacing for heart failure: can the obstacles be overcome?

1999 • 197 citations

Serial electrocardiographic changes in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy confirmed at necropsy

1988 • 195 citations

Successes and failures of current treatment of heart failure

1998 • 142 citations

What is the ideal study design for evaluation of treatment for heart failure?: Insights from trials assessing the effect of ACE inhibitors on exercise capacity

1996 • 96 citations

Reproducibility of the Six-Minute Walking Test in Patients With Chronic Congestive Heart Failure: Practical Implications

1998 • 80 citations

Do we have reasons to be enthusiastic about pacing to treat advanced heart failure?

1999 • 15 citations