Most eligible patients miss out on cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure

Friday, December 11, 2009 - 18:28 in Health & Medicine

Tampa, FL (Dec. 11, 2009) -- Most patients with heart failure likely to benefit from a pacemaker including the capacity for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) do not receive such an implantable device, reports a national study in the December 2009 issue of the American Heart Journal. Link:  http://www.hsc.usf.edu

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