Journal article
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator use in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in North America and Europe
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are critical for preventing sudden cardiac death (SCD) in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). This study aims to identify cross-continental differences in utilization of primary prevention ICDs and survival free from sustained ventricular arrhythmia (VA) in ARVC.
METHODS: This was a retrospective analysis of ARVC patients without prior VA enrolled in …
Authors
Carrick RT; De Marco C; Gasperetti A; Bosman LP; Gourraud J-B; Trancuccio A; Mazzanti A; Murray B; Pendleton C; Tichnell C
Journal
European Heart Journal, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 538–548
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
February 16, 2024
DOI
10.1093/eurheartj/ehad799
ISSN
0195-668X