Impact of atrioventricular junction ablation and CRT-D on long-term mortality in patients with left ventricular dysfunction, permanent, refractory atrial fibrillation, and narrow QRS: Results of a propensity-matched analysis.
Pietro PalmisanoMatteo ZiacchiErnesto AmmendolaGabriele Dell'EraFederico GuerraPaolo DonateoGiuseppe Del GiornoMattia LaffiGiovanni ColucciaLorenzo BartoliGermano GaggioliAngelo CarboneJacopo SenesAntonio Dello RussoGiuseppe PattiGerardo NigroMauro BiffiMichele AccogliPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2022)
After adjustment for patient characteristics, the long-term prognosis of patients with HFrEF, narrow QRS, and PEAF who underwent AVJA plus CRT was similar to that of a population of patients in SR with similar characteristics.
Keyphrases
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- end stage renal disease
- left atrial
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- acute myocardial infarction
- oxidative stress
- prognostic factors
- mitral valve
- case report
- coronary artery disease
- type diabetes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular disease
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- acute coronary syndrome
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement