Prognostic value of non-invasive programmed ventricular stimulation after VT ablation to predict VT recurrences.

Julian MüllerIvaylo ChakarovKarin NentwichArtur BerkovitzSebastian BarthFelix AusbüttelChristian WächterHeiko LehrmannThomas Deneke

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2024)

In patients after VT ablation and structural heart disease, NIPS is superior to post-ablation PVS to stratify the risk of VT recurrences. The PPV and NPV of NIPS at day 3 were superior compared to PVS at the end of the procedure to predict recurrent VT, especially in patients with ICM.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
radiofrequency ablation
heart failure
chronic kidney disease
pulmonary hypertension
prognostic factors
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation
minimally invasive