Radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in ischemic heart disease in light of current practice: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Gustavo Lima da SilvaAfonso Nunes-FerreiraNuno Cortez-DiasJoão de SousaFausto J PintoDaniel Caldeira

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

Radiofrequency catheter ablation for VT in patients with IHD was associated with a reduced risk of VT storm, ICD therapies, and ICD shocks. There is a need for future carefully designed RCTs that incorporate improved RCA procedural aspects.

Keyphrases

catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
healthcare
primary care
current status
quality improvement
heart failure
left ventricular
mitral valve