American Heart Journal
Volume 156, Issue 4 , Pages 656-661 , October 2008

Efficacy of LOw-dose DObutamine Stress-Echocardiography to predict Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Response (LODO-CRT) multicenter prospective study—Design and rationale

  • Carmine Muto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ospedale Santa Maria di Loreto Mare, Napoli, Italy
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  • Maurizio Gasparini, MD

      Affiliations

    • IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano (Milano), Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Maurizio Gasparini, MD, Electrophysiology and Pacing Unit, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Via Manzoni 56, 20089 Rozzano (MI), Italy.
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  • Saverio Iacopino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Sant'Anna Hospital, Catanzaro, Italy
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  • Carlo Peraldo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ospedale Fatebenefratelli - San Giovanni Calibita, Roma, Italy
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  • Antonio Curnis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy
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  • Biagio Sassone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ospedale Consorziale, Bentivoglio (Bologna), Italy
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  • Paolo Diotallevi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ospedale Santi Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy
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  • Mario Davinelli, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Department, Medtronic Italia, Roma, Italy
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  • Sergio Valsecchi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Department, Medtronic Italia, Roma, Italy
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  • Bernardino Tuccillo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ospedale Santa Maria di Loreto Mare, Napoli, Italy

Received 29 January 2008 ,Accepted 9 June 2008.

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PII: S0002-8703(08)00478-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.06.011

American Heart Journal
Volume 156, Issue 4 , Pages 656-661 , October 2008