Cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation

ConclusionsAlthough mortality was similar across patient groups, patients with permanent AF and suboptimal CRT had twofold higher risk of appropriate shocks than SR patients or AF patients with CRT  ≥ 98%.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - September 13, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Antonio Rapacciuolo, Saverio Iacopino, Antonio D'Onofrio, Antonio Curnis, Ennio C. Pisan ò, Mauro Biffi, Paolo Della Bella, Antonio Dello Russo, Fabrizio Caravati, Gabriele Zanotto, Valeria Calvi, Giovanni Rovaris, Gaetano Senatore, Daniele Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research