Sudden death and its risk factors after atrioventricular junction ablation and pacemaker implantation in patients with atrial fibrillation

ConclusionsDilated cardiomyopathy, mitral stenosis, and baseline QRS morphology should be examined as potential risk factors for SD after AVJ ablation and pacemaker implantation.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - October 16, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ru ‐Xing Wang, Hon‐Chi Lee, Jia‐Ping Li, David O. Hodge, Yong‐Mei Cha, Paul A. Friedman, Thomas M. Munger, Komandoor Srivathsan, Behzad B. Pavri, Win‐Kuang Shen Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research