Impaired left atrial function predicts inappropriate shocks in primary prevention implantable cardioverter ‐defibrillator candidates

ConclusionImpaired LA function assessed by tissue‐tracking CMR is an independent predictor of inappropriate shocks in primary prevention ICD candidates beyond AF history.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - April 21, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Susumu Tao, Hiroshi Ashikaga, Luisa A. Ciuffo, Kihei Yoneyama, Joao A.C. Lima, Terry F. Frank, Robert G. Weiss, Gordon F. Tomaselli, Katherine C. Wu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research