We spoke with Dr Roderick Tung (Associate Professor of Medicine and Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA) about the current unmet needs in cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT), His corrective pacing and biventricular pacing and the His Bundle Pacing Versus Coronary Sinus Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (His-SYNC) trial.
Filmed at Heart Rhythm 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Speaker’s Disclosures: Roderick Tung has nothing to declare in relation to this content.
Questions:
- What are the current unmet needs in cardiac resynchronisation? (0:06)
- What do you hope to demonstrate from His Bundle Pacing Versus Coronary Sinus Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (His-SYNC)? (4:35)
- If benefits are observed with His bundle lead positioning, how can these findings be implemented in routine practice? (5:17)
- What are your highlights from Heart Rhythm 2019? (6:03)
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