Lifetime exercise dose and ventricular arrhythmias in patients with mitral valve prolapse.

Christian K FiveNina E HasselbergLinda T Aaserud Anna Isotta Castrini Katarina Vlaisavljevic Øyvind H Lie Christine Rootwelt-Norberg Eivind Westrum Aabel Kristina Hermann Haugaa

Published 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 (2023)

We found no clear association between moderate lifetime exercise dose and severe VA in patients with MVP. We cannot exclude an upper threshold for safe levels of exercise. Further studies are needed to explore exercise and risk of severe VA.

Keyphrases

high intensity
mitral valve
physical activity
resistance training
heart failure
early onset
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation