Cardiac resynchronization therapy in seniors: when are we too old to deserve a device that makes us feel better and improves clinical outcomes?

ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2012

(2012) et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in elderly patients (≥70 years) and octogenarians

(2012) Frederik H. Verbrugge et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Cost-effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with asymptomatic to mild heart failure: insights from the European cohort of the REVERSE (Resynchronization Reverses remodeling in Systolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction)

(2010) C. Linde et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Prevalence of potential cardiac resynchronization therapy candidates and actual use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients hospitalized for heart failure

(2010) Johan De Sutter et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

The European cardiac resynchronization therapy survey

(2009) K. Dickstein et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Successful treatment of heart failure with devices requires collaboration

(2008) Karl Swedberg et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE