Impact of left ventricular conduction defect with or without need for permanent right ventricular pacing on functional and clinical recovery after TAVR.

Marcel WeberEva BrüggemannRobert SchuelerDiana MomcilovicJan-Malte SinningAlexander GhanemNikos WernerEberhard GrubeWolfgang SchillerFritz MellertArmin WelzGeorg NickenigChristoph Hammerstingl

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2015)

The occurrence of VCD after TAVR is common and associated with unfavorable left ventricular functional recovery. However, only the combination of VCD with permanent right ventricular pacing has adverse impact on heart failure-related symptoms after TAVR.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
aortic stenosis
cardiac resynchronization therapy
heart failure
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
acute myocardial infarction
ejection fraction
left atrial
mitral valve
emergency department
acute coronary syndrome
sleep quality