Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Alejandra GutierrezJerry Ash Baris AkdemirTamas AlexyRebecca CogswellJane ChenSelçuk Adabag

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2020)

In conclusion, patients with HFpEF have a relatively high, and possibly underappreciated, burden of NSVT, which confers a higher risk of mortality. The frequent episodes of NSVT in these patients may provide insight into the mechanism of sudden cardiac death in HFpEF.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
patient reported outcomes