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ACC.14Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology
Washington DC
29-31 March 2014
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MADIT-CRT: Long-term follow-up in mild heart failure patients
Commentary:
Associate Professor Chris ZeitzQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide
Late-breaking trial
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Initial study: 2.4 year follow-up
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No benefit, possible harm in absence of LBBB
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• Long-term follow-up of the MADIT CRT cohort supports our current practice of implementing early CRT in patients with mild heart failure and LBBB.
• The number needed to treat with CRT is similar to that for medical therapy.
Commentary: Associate Professor Chris Zeitz
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