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Imaging in the field of cardiac resynchronization therapy: a real additive value?

Erwan DonalService de cardiologie et maladies vasculaires, CIC-IT 1414, CHU Rennes, Rennes, France; ;INSERM, U1099, Rennes, France; ;Université de Rennes 1, LTSI, Rennes, France; Correspondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD,
Alfredo HernandezINSERM, U1099, Rennes, France; ;Université de Rennes 1, LTSI, Rennes, France;
, PhD,
Arnaud HubertService de cardiologie et maladies vasculaires, CIC-IT 1414, CHU Rennes, Rennes, France; ;INSERM, U1099, Rennes, France; ;Université de Rennes 1, LTSI, Rennes, France;
, MD,
Elena GalliINSERM, U1099, Rennes, France; ;Université de Rennes 1, LTSI, Rennes, France;
, MD, PhD &
Anne BernardINSERM, U1099, Rennes, France; ;Université de Rennes 1, LTSI, Rennes, France; ;Service de cardiologie, CHU Tours, Tours, France
, MD, PhD
Pages 237-239 | Received 22 May 2016, Accepted 30 May 2016, Published online: 21 Mar 2017

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