L M Verheul, M Guglielmo, S A Groeneveld, F P Kirkels, C Scrocco, M J Cramer, M Bootsma, G F L Kapel, M Alings, R Evertz, B A Mulder, N H J Prakken, J C Balt, P G A Volders, A Hirsch, S C Yap, P G Postema, R Nijveldt, B K Velthuis, E R Behr, A A M Wilde, R J Hassink
AIMS: Previously, we demonstrated that inferolateral mitral annular disjunction (MAD) is more prevalent in patients with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (IVF) than in healthy controls. In the present study, we advanced the insights into the prevalence and ventricular arrhythmogenicity by inferolateral MAD in an even larger IVF cohort. METHODS AND RESULTS: This retrospective multicentre study included 185 IVF patients (median age 39 [27, 52] years, 40% female)...
February 27, 2024: European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging