Vitamin D as a predictor of clinical response among patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).

Phuuwadith WattanachayakulThitiphan SrikulmontriVitchapong PrasitsumritThanathip SuenghataiphornPojsakorn DanpanichkulNatchaya PolpichaiSakditad SaowapaAbiodun IdowuAman Amanullah

Published in: Journal of arrhythmia (2024)

CRT responders had higher 25-OH vitamin D levels compared to nonresponders. Vitamin D insufficiency was associated with a higher risk of nonresponse to CRT. These findings highlight the importance of monitoring and managing vitamin D levels in these patients.

Keyphrases

cardiac resynchronization therapy
left ventricular
heart failure
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
atrial fibrillation