Left ventricular geometry predicts ventricular tachyarrhythmia in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: a comprehensive cardiovascular magnetic resonance study.
Shiro NakamoriHaisam IsmailLong H NgoWarren J ManningReza NezafatPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (2017)
The combined assessment of LV geometry, mass index and systolic function may provide incremental prognostic information regarding ventricular arrhythmia requiring appropriate ICD therapy in primary prevention patients with reduced LVEF.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- magnetic resonance
- heart failure
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- acute myocardial infarction
- aortic stenosis
- mitral valve
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- blood pressure
- healthcare
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- health information
- coronary artery disease
- cell therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- replacement therapy