Implications of Ventricular Arrhythmia After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Conflicting data are available on whether ventricular arrhythmia (VA) or shock therapy increases mortality. Though cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) reduces the risk of VA, little is known about the prognostic value of VA among patients with CRT devices.

Source: Heart Rhythm - September 20, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nobuhiko Ueda, Kohei Ishibashi, Takashi Noda, Satoshi Oka, Yuichiro Miyazaki, Keiko Shimamoto, Akinori Wakamiya, Kenzaburo Nakajima, Tsukasa Kamakura, Mitsuru Wada, Yuko Inoue, Koji Miyamoto, Satoshi Nagase, Takeshi Aiba, Hideaki Kanzaki, Chisato Izumi, T Source Type: research