Impaired left atrial function predicts inappropriate shocks in primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator candidates.
Susumu TaoHiroshi AshikagaLuisa A CiuffoKihei YoneyamaJoao A C LimaTerry F FrankRobert G WeissGordon F TomaselliKatherine C WuPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2017)
Impaired LA function assessed by tissue-tracking CMR is an independent predictor of inappropriate shocks in primary prevention ICD candidates beyond AF history.