Avoiding unnecessary ventricular pacing is associated with reduced incidence of heart failure hospitalizations and persistent atrial fibrillation in pacemaker patients.
Martin ArnoldMark RichardsAntonio D'OnofrioBrett FaulknierMichele Massimo GuliziaRanjan ThakurYasushi SakataWenjiao LinAnnalisa PollastrelliAndrea GrammaticoAngelo AuricchioGiuseppe BorianiPublished 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)
Cardiac pacing with AV delay management via AVH is associated with reduced 1-year incidence of HFH and persistent AF, most likely due to a reduction in VPP compared to standard pacing.
Keyphrases
- heart failure
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- catheter ablation
- risk factors
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- oral anticoagulants
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- patient reported outcomes
- direct oral anticoagulants
- acute heart failure
- venous thromboembolism