Impact of preventive substrate catheter ablation on implantable cardioverter-defibrillator interventions in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy and infarct-related coronary chronic total occlusion.
David ŽižekMiha MrakMatevž JanAnja Zupan MežnarMaja IvanovskiTadej ŽlahtičNina KajdičBor AntolicLuka KlemenRafael SkaleJurij Avramovič GregoričJernej ŠtublarAndrej PernatMatjaž ŠinkovecPublished 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)
Preventive ablation of the coronary CTO-related substrate in patients undergoing primary ICD implantation is associated with the reduced risk of appropriate ICD therapy or unplanned hospitalization due to VAs.
Keyphrases
- catheter ablation
- patients undergoing
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- left atrial
- heart failure
- left atrial appendage
- physical activity
- acute myocardial infarction
- aortic stenosis
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- structural basis
- drug induced
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement