Echocardiographic changes and heart failure hospitalizations following rhythm control for arrhythmia-induced cardiomyopathy: results from a multicenter, retrospective study.
Ali AhmadPhilip L MarBrian OlshanskyPiotr HorbalChristina TsaiHiren PatelAhmed HusseinSierra DickeyRahul DhawanAndrew MurrayDhanunjaya LakkireddyRakesh Gopinathan NairPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2022)
Arrhythmia treatment significantly improved echocardiographic LV dimensions, LVEF, and RAP in this multicenter AIC cohort, underscoring the need for early recognition and aggressive rhythm control in suspected AIC patients. The event rate was too low to assess for outcome predictors.
Keyphrases
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- left ventricular
- atrial fibrillation
- end stage renal disease
- pulmonary hypertension
- newly diagnosed
- left atrial
- mitral valve
- chronic kidney disease
- heart rate
- prognostic factors
- high glucose
- pulmonary embolism
- blood pressure
- diabetic rats
- oxidative stress
- combination therapy
- patient reported outcomes
- drug induced
- patient reported