After 6 months of biventricular pacing, 71% of the patients were considered as clinical responders. The origin of the cardiomyopathy, the preimplantation QRS width, and the narrowing in QRS ...

and complete heart block was implanted with a St. Jude Atlas-II HF biventricular implantable cardioverter defibrillator (BiV ICD; St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, MN, USA), with a Guidant 0158 ...

The device completely replaces a patient’s heart muscle, providing the essential mechanics to circulate blood throughout the body. For patients with biventricular heart failure awaiting a heart ...

The Aeson bioprosthetic device has already been implanted in a number of European patients with end-stage biventricular heart failure – affecting both sides of the heart – and shown that it ...