Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review最新文献

筛选
英文 中文
Left Bundle Branch Block-associated Cardiomyopathy: A New Approach. 左束支传导阻滞相关心肌病:一种新方法
IF 2.6
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2024-09-25 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2024.14
Shunmuga Sundaram Ponnusamy, Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman, Kenneth A Ellenbogen
{"title":"Left Bundle Branch Block-associated Cardiomyopathy: A New Approach.","authors":"Shunmuga Sundaram Ponnusamy, Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman, Kenneth A Ellenbogen","doi":"10.15420/aer.2024.14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2024.14","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Left bundle branch block (LBBB) is frequently associated with structural heart disease, and predicts higher rates of morbidity and mortality. In patients with cardiomyopathy (ejection fraction <35%) and LBBB, current guidelines recommend cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) after 3 months of medical therapy. However, studies have suggested that medical therapy alone would be less effective, and the majority of patients would still need CRT at the end of 3 months. Conversely, CRT trials have shown better results and favourable clinical outcomes in patients with LBBB. In the absence of any other known aetiology, LBBB-associated cardiomyopathy represents a potentially reversible form of cardiomyopathy, with the majority of the patients having reverse remodelling after CRT by left bundle branch pacing. This review provides the mechanism, published evidence and role of conduction system pacing for patients with LBBB-associated cardiomyopathy.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"13 ","pages":"e15"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11499974/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142493719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Stylet-driven Leads or Lumenless Leads for Conduction System Pacing. 用于传导系统起搏的血针驱动导联或无腔导联。
IF 2.6
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2024-09-13 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2024.18
Óscar Cano, Jan De Pooter, Francesco Zanon
{"title":"Stylet-driven Leads or Lumenless Leads for Conduction System Pacing.","authors":"Óscar Cano, Jan De Pooter, Francesco Zanon","doi":"10.15420/aer.2024.18","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2024.18","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Stylet-driven leads have been recently introduced for conduction system pacing, while most of the previous experience has been obtained with lumenless leads. Design and structural characteristics of both lead types are significantly different, resulting in different implant techniques and independent learning curves. Lead performance appears to be comparable, whereas data on direct comparison of clinical outcomes are scarce. Currently, there are no specific clinical scenarios favouring the use of one lead type over another and the decision should rely on the individual experience of the implanter.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"13 ","pages":"e14"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-09-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11462514/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142387531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Meta-analysis of Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Thermal Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation in AF: A Broad Overview Focusing on Efficacy, Safety and Outcomes. 脉冲场消融与热消融用于房颤肺静脉隔离的 Meta 分析:以疗效、安全性和结果为重点的广泛概述。
IF 2.6
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2024-08-22 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2024.05
Mohammad Iqbal, William Kamarullah, Raymond Pranata, Iwan Cahyo Santosa Putra, Giky Karwiky, Chaerul Achmad, Young Hoon Kim
{"title":"Meta-analysis of Pulsed Field Ablation Versus Thermal Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation in AF: A Broad Overview Focusing on Efficacy, Safety and Outcomes.","authors":"Mohammad Iqbal, William Kamarullah, Raymond Pranata, Iwan Cahyo Santosa Putra, Giky Karwiky, Chaerul Achmad, Young Hoon Kim","doi":"10.15420/aer.2024.05","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2024.05","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The recently established non-thermal, single-shot pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a potential tool for achieving rapid pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) to cause cell death by electroporation, yet data regarding this state-of-the-art technology remain sparse. In this meta-analysis, we included 3,857 patients from 20 studies. There was no significant difference in AF recurrence between the PFA and control groups. Subgroup analysis showed that additional ablation beyond PVI has a similar rate of AF recurrence to PVI alone (10% versus 13%, respectively). PVI durability was achieved in 83% (mean), 95% CI [65-99%] of the PFA group and in 79% (mean), 95% CI [60-98%] of the control group, with no significant difference in the rate of PVI durability between the two groups. The PFA group had considerably reduced procedure duration, but not fluoroscopy time. No statistically significant differences in periprocedural complications were observed. PFA is associated with shorter procedural time than thermal ablation. Cardiac complications were uncommon and mainly reversible in both the PFA and control groups.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"13 ","pages":"e13"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11363063/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142116979","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Anatomical Ablation of the Atrioventricular Node. 房室结的解剖消融。
IF 2.6
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2024-08-20 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2024.13
Demosthenes G Katritsis, Konstantinos C Siontis, Sharad Agarwal, Stavros Stavrakis, Eleftherios Giazitzoglou, Hina Amin, Joseph E Marine, Justin T Tretter, Damian Sanchez-Quintana, Robert H Anderson, Hugh Calkins
{"title":"Anatomical Ablation of the Atrioventricular Node.","authors":"Demosthenes G Katritsis, Konstantinos C Siontis, Sharad Agarwal, Stavros Stavrakis, Eleftherios Giazitzoglou, Hina Amin, Joseph E Marine, Justin T Tretter, Damian Sanchez-Quintana, Robert H Anderson, Hugh Calkins","doi":"10.15420/aer.2024.13","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2024.13","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Atrioventricular (AV) conduction ablation has been achieved by targeting the area of penetration of the conduction axis as defined by recording a His bundle potential. Ablation of the His bundle may reduce the possibility of a robust junctional escape rhythm. It was hypothesised that specific AV nodal ablation is feasible and safe.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The anatomical position of the AV node in relation to the site of penetration of the conduction axis was identified as described in dissections and histological sections of human hearts. Radiofrequency (RF) ablation was accomplished based on the anatomical criteria.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Specific anatomical ablation of the AV node was attempted in 72 patients. Successful AV nodal ablation was accomplished in 63 patients (87.5%), following 60 minutes (IQR 50-70 minutes) of procedure time, 3.4 minutes (IQR 2.4-5.5 minutes) of fluoroscopy time, and delivery of 4 (IQR 3-6) RF lesions. An escape rhythm was present in 45 patients (71%), and the QRS complex was similar to that before ablation in all 45 patients. Atropine was administered in six patients after the 10-min waiting period and did not result in restoration of conduction. In nine patients, AV conduction could not be interrupted, and AV block was achieved with ablation of the His after delivery of 12 (IQR 8-15) RF lesions. No cases of sudden death were encountered, and all patients had persistent AV block during a median 10.5 months (IQR 5-14 months) of follow-up.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Anatomical ablation of the AV node is feasible and safe, and results in an escape rhythm similar to that before ablation.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"13 ","pages":"e12"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11363056/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142103907","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Outcomes of Device-detected Atrial High-rate Episodes in Patients with No Prior History of Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 既往无心房颤动病史患者的设备检测到的心房高频率发作的结果:系统回顾与元分析》。
IF 2.6
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2024-06-18 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2024.11
Hasaan Ahmed, Mahmoud Ismayl, Anirudh Palicherla, Anthony Kashou, Jalal Dufani, Andrew Goldsweig, Nandan Anavekar, Ahmed Aboeata
{"title":"Outcomes of Device-detected Atrial High-rate Episodes in Patients with No Prior History of Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.","authors":"Hasaan Ahmed, Mahmoud Ismayl, Anirudh Palicherla, Anthony Kashou, Jalal Dufani, Andrew Goldsweig, Nandan Anavekar, Ahmed Aboeata","doi":"10.15420/aer.2024.11","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2024.11","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Outcomes of device-detected AF remain unclear in individuals without a prior history of AF.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate outcomes in individuals with no prior history of AF who experienced device-detected AF. Outcomes assessed were clinical AF, thromboembolism and all-cause mortality. A fixed-effects model was used to calculate RRs with 95% CI.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Compared to individuals who did not experience device-detected AF, those who did had increased risks of clinical AF (RR 3.33, 95% CI [1.99.5.57]; p<0.0001) and thromboembolic events (RR 2.21; 95% CI [1.72.2.85]; p<0.0001). The risk of all-cause mortality was similar between both groups (RR 1.19; 95% CI [0.95.1.49]; p=0.13). Subgroup analysis revealed an increased risk of thromboembolic events among device-detected AF .24 hours (RR 12.34; 95% CI [2.70.56.36]).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>While there is an increased risk of clinical AF and thromboembolism in individuals with device-detected AF, mortality was insignificant.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"13 ","pages":"e09"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11231819/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141562558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Simulation in Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. 体位性正位性心动过速综合征中的非侵入性迷走神经模拟。
IF 3
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2023-12-13 eCollection Date: 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2023.20
Praloy Chakraborty, Kassem Farhat, Lynsie Morris, Seabrook Whyte, Xichun Yu, Stavros Stavrakis
{"title":"Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Simulation in Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome.","authors":"Praloy Chakraborty, Kassem Farhat, Lynsie Morris, Seabrook Whyte, Xichun Yu, Stavros Stavrakis","doi":"10.15420/aer.2023.20","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2023.20","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a chronic debilitating condition of orthostatic intolerance, predominantly affecting young females. Other than postural tachycardia, symptoms of POTS include a spectrum of non-cardiac, systemic and neuropsychiatric features. Despite the availability of widespread pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapeutic options, the management of POTS remains challenging. Exaggerated parasympathetic withdrawal and sympathetic overdrive during postural stress are principal mechanisms of postural tachycardia in POTS. Non-invasive, transcutaneous, vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is known to restore sympathovagal balance and is emerging as a novel therapeutic strategy in cardiovascular conditions including arrhythmias and heart failure. Furthermore, tVNS also exerts immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects. This review explores the effects of tVNS on the pathophysiology of POTS and its potential as an alternative non-pharmacological option in this condition.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"12 ","pages":"e31"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10762669/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139085684","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Very-high-power Short-duration Ablation versus Conventional Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Atrial Fibrillation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 房颤肺静脉隔离的超高功率短时消融与传统消融:系统性回顾和 Meta 分析。
IF 3
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2023-12-07 eCollection Date: 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2023.19
Raymond Pranata, Giky Karwiky, Mohammad Iqbal
{"title":"Very-high-power Short-duration Ablation versus Conventional Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Atrial Fibrillation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.","authors":"Raymond Pranata, Giky Karwiky, Mohammad Iqbal","doi":"10.15420/aer.2023.19","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2023.19","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness and safety of very-high-power short-duration (VHPSD) ablation (70-90 W/4-7 s) with conventional ablation (30-40 W/>20 s, 50 W/7-11 s) for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in patients with AF. A total of 13 studies were included in this analysis (1,527 patients). AF recurrence occurred in 14% (95% CI [11-18%]) of the VHPSD group. VHPSD was associated with lower AF recurrence (OR 0.65; 95% CI [0.48-0.89]; p=0.006) compared with the conventional ablation group. Subgroup analysis showed that additional ablation beyond PVI had a similar rate of AF recurrence (16% versus 10%) compared with PVI alone. Procedure and ablation durations were significantly shorter in the VHPSD group with a mean differences of -14.4 minutes (p=0.017) and -14.1 minutes (p<0.001), respectively. Complications occurred in 6% (95% CI [3-9%]) of the VHPSD group, and the rate was similar between the two groups (OR 1.03; 95% CI [0.60-1.80]; p=0.498). VHPSD ablation resulted in less AF recurrence and a shorter procedure time. Additional ablation beyond PVI alone in VHPSD may not provide additional benefits.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"12 ","pages":"e30"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10762667/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139085686","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
The Emerging Role of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy. 左束支区起搏在心脏再同步化治疗中的新作用
IF 2.6
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2023-12-01 eCollection Date: 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2023.15
Juan Carlos Diaz, Mauricio Duque, Julian Aristizabal, Jorge Marin, Cesar Niño, Oriana Bastidas, Luis Miguel Ruiz, Carlos D Matos, Carolina Hoyos, Daniela Hincapie, Alejandro Velasco, Jorge E Romero
{"title":"The Emerging Role of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy.","authors":"Juan Carlos Diaz, Mauricio Duque, Julian Aristizabal, Jorge Marin, Cesar Niño, Oriana Bastidas, Luis Miguel Ruiz, Carlos D Matos, Carolina Hoyos, Daniela Hincapie, Alejandro Velasco, Jorge E Romero","doi":"10.15420/aer.2023.15","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2023.15","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) reduces the risk of heart failure-related hospitalisations and all-cause mortality, as well as improving quality of life and functional status in patients with persistent heart failure symptoms despite optimal medical treatment and left bundle branch block. CRT has traditionally been delivered by implanting a lead through the coronary sinus to capture the left ventricular epicardium; however, this approach is associated with significant drawbacks, including a high rate of procedural failure, phrenic nerve stimulation, high pacing thresholds and lead dislodgement. Moreover, a significant proportion of patients fail to derive any significant benefit. Left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) has recently emerged as a suitable alternative to traditional CRT. By stimulating the cardiac conduction system physiologically, LBBAP can result in a more homogeneous left ventricular contraction and relaxation, thus having the potential to improve outcomes compared with conventional CRT strategies. In this article, the evidence supporting the use of LBBAP in patients with heart failure is reviewed.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"12 ","pages":"e29"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10762674/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139085685","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Open Window Mapping of Accessory Pathways: A Literature Review and Practical Guide. 辅助通路的开窗绘图:文献综述与实用指南》。
IF 3
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2023-12-01 eCollection Date: 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2023.09
Rajdip Dulai, Fatima Bangash, Ajay Sharma, Alex Cambridge, Geoff Wong, Wei Lim, David Farwell, Jason Garcia, Neil T Srinivansan
{"title":"Open Window Mapping of Accessory Pathways: A Literature Review and Practical Guide.","authors":"Rajdip Dulai, Fatima Bangash, Ajay Sharma, Alex Cambridge, Geoff Wong, Wei Lim, David Farwell, Jason Garcia, Neil T Srinivansan","doi":"10.15420/aer.2023.09","DOIUrl":"10.15420/aer.2023.09","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Catheter ablation is the treatment of choice for patients with symptomatic accessory pathways (APs) causing recurrent atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia or in situations where APs conduct rapidly, posing a risk of sudden cardiac death. Conventional AP mapping relies on point-by-point assessment of local electrograms looking closely for pathway electrograms or early atrial or ventricular electrograms, which may be challenging and time consuming. Recently, open window mapping (OWM) using 3D navigational systems has emerged as a novel technique to help localise and ablate APs. OWM has significant advantages over conventional point-by-point mapping techniques. The purpose of this review is to summarise the currently available literature on the OWM technique and to highlight the technical aspects and mapping considerations for OWM, including specific cases demonstrating its utility.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"12 ","pages":"e28"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10782422/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139429255","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Explaining the Unexplained: A Practical Approach to Investigating the Cardiac Arrest Survivor. 解释未解之谜:调查心脏骤停幸存者的实用方法》。
IF 3
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review Pub Date : 2023-11-23 eCollection Date: 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.15420/aer.2023.06
Gonca Suna, Greg J Mellor
{"title":"Explaining the Unexplained: A Practical Approach to Investigating the Cardiac Arrest Survivor.","authors":"Gonca Suna, Greg J Mellor","doi":"10.15420/aer.2023.06","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2023.06","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a common cause of death. The majority of SCA is caused by ventricular arrhythmia due to underlying CHD. Aborted SCA with no apparent diagnosis after initial assessment with ECG, echocardiography and coronary assessment is referred to as unexplained cardiac arrest (UCA). Systematic evaluation of such patients may reveal a specific diagnosis in up to half of patients before a diagnosis of idiopathic VF is assigned. Specific diagnoses include inherited cardiac conditions, such as latent cardiomyopathies or inherited primary electrical disease. Identifying the cause of UCA is therefore not only critical for appropriate management of the SCA survivors to prevent recurrence, but also for their family members who may be at risk of the same condition. This review provides a tiered, systematic approach for the investigation of UCA.</p>","PeriodicalId":8412,"journal":{"name":"Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review","volume":"12 ","pages":"e27"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10731537/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138827912","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
0
×
引用
GB/T 7714-2015
复制
MLA
复制
APA
复制
导出至
BibTeX EndNote RefMan NoteFirst NoteExpress
×
提示
您的信息不完整,为了账户安全,请先补充。
现在去补充
×
提示
您因"违规操作"
具体请查看互助需知
我知道了
×
提示
确定
请完成安全验证×
相关产品
×
本文献相关产品
联系我们:info@booksci.cn Book学术提供免费学术资源搜索服务,方便国内外学者检索中英文文献。致力于提供最便捷和优质的服务体验。 Copyright © 2023 布克学术 All rights reserved.
京ICP备2023020795号-1
ghs 京公网安备 11010802042870号
Book学术文献互助
Book学术文献互助群
群 号:604180095
Book学术官方微信