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Cardiac resynchronization therapy is a treatment modality for heart failure. In this, electrodes are inserted into the heart to coordinate the functioning of the heart. The electrodes are placed with a pacemaker, and these emit electrical pulses to correct heart rate. The pacemaker is usually placed below the collar bone.

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Is CRTD good for heart patient with acute heart failure and MI?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As he had a heart attack, first priority is revascularization of angioplasty or bypass surgery. If this is done and heart function improves, then it will be good.

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