Clinical Study

The Use of Epicardial Electrogram as a Simple Guide to Select the Optimal Site of Left Ventricular Pacing in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Table 3

Multivariate predictors of response to CRT.

OR(95% CI)P

SR at implant1.30.2–10.1.80
NIDCM1.30.4–4.4.69
LVEF1.081.002–1.17.045
Ratio of ED/QRS duration ≥0.836.81.7–27.5.007

Abbreviations used: OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, SR: sinus rhythm, NIDCM: nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, ED: electrical delay.