Assessment of Arrhythmia Burden through the Use of an Implantable Cardiac Monitor in Patients with a Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device

We report our series of LVAD patients who underwent ICMs for long-term heart rhythm monitoring. We aim to (1) evaluate the burden of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in patients with a LVAD following ICM implant and (2) to determine whether the ICM generated data results in interventions.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - March 31, 2020 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: A. Yoruk, M.K. Aktas, D.T. Huang, I. Gosev, C. Black, V. Kutyifa, I. Goldenberg, L. Chen Tags: (451) Source Type: research