SMJ articles in the category "cardiac resynchronization therapy"

Original Article

Submaximal Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for the Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea

Objectives: Gas exchange measurements obtained during submaximal exercise have been shown to provide prognostic and diagnostic information in patients with heart failure (HF) and to differentiate heart versus lung limitations in patients with unexplained dyspnea. The aim of our study was to assess the clinical utility of submaximal cardiopulmonary exercise…

Posted in: cardiac resynchronization therapy 2 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 10 ejection fraction 4 heart failure 21 implantable cardioverter-defibrillator 5

Case Report

Significant Cardiomyopathy Secondary to West Nile Virus Infection

Abstract:West Nile virus (WNV) myocarditis has been documented pathologically in birds and mammals, but has rarely been reported in human clinical syndromes. Severe cardiomyopathy as a consequence of WNV has not yet been reported.

Posted in: cardiac resynchronization therapy 2 Congestive Heart Failure 12 West Nile Virus 2
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