Benefits of upgrading right ventricular to biventricular pacing in heart failure patients with atrial fibrillation.
Bela MerkelyRobert HatalaEperke Dóra MerkelMátyás SzigetiBoglárka VeresAlexandra FábiánIstván OsztheimerLászló GellérMichal SasovJerzy Krzysztof WraniczCsaba FöldesiGábor Zoltán DurayScott D SolomonValentina KutyifaAttila KovácsAnnamária KosztinPublished in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2024)
In HFrEF patients with AF and PM/ICD with high RV pacing burden, CRT-D upgrade decreased the risk of HFH and improved reverse remodeling when compared to ICD, similar to that seen in patients in SR.
Keyphrases
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- atrial fibrillation
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- air pollution
- heavy metals
- particulate matter
- patient reported outcomes
- risk factors
- patient reported