Incidence and predictors of sudden cardiac death after heart transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ana Carolina AlbaFarid ForoutanNicholas Kwet Vong Ng Fat HingChun-Po S FanCedric ManlhiotHeather J RossPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2018)
This meta-analysis found that post-transplant SCD risk in heart transplant recipients is higher than that in the general population. CAV was associated with increased SCD risk. Observational studies reporting on absolute risk of SCD are needed to better identify populations at a clinically significant increased risk.