The clinical impact of untreated slow ventricular tachycardia in patients carrying implantable cardiac defibrillators.

David CalvoMarta PicazoDaniel García-IglesiasDiego PérezJosé RubínJosé Bautista Martínez-FerrerAníbal RodríguezXabier ViñolasJavier AlzuetaNuria BasterraCésar Morís

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2020)

Untreated slow VT does not significantly worsen patient prognosis. Our results support the limitation of therapies to ATP only, thus avoiding therapies that have been associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
case report
atrial fibrillation