Reassessing Noninducibility as Ablation Endpoint of Post-Infarction Ventricular Tachycardia
Author(s) -
Marta Riva,
Sebastiaan R.D. Piers,
Gijs F.L. Kapel,
Masaya Watanabe,
Jeroen Venlet,
Serge A. Trines,
Martin J. Schalij,
Katja Zeppenfeld
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation arrhythmia and electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.684
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1941-3149
pISSN - 1941-3084
DOI - 10.1161/circep.114.002702
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , cardiology , myocardial infarction , ventricular tachycardia , confidence interval , clinical endpoint , cardiac function curve , ablation , heart failure , randomized controlled trial
Noninducibility is frequently used as procedural end point of ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation after myocardial infarction. We investigated the influence of left ventricular (LV) function on the predictive value of noninducibility for VT recurrence and cardiac mortality.
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