Jonas Rusnak, Michael Behnes, Linda Reiser, Tobias Schupp, Armin Bollow, Thomas Reichelt, Martin Borggrefe, Dominik Ellguth, Niko Engelke, Ibrahim El-Battrawy, Uzair Ansari, Max Barre, Kathrin Weidner, Julian Müller, Christian Barth, Dirk Große Meininghaus, Muharrem Akin, Thomas Bertsch, Gabriel Taton, Ibrahim Akin
BACKGROUND: Data regarding recurrences of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) recipients according to atrial fibrillation is limited. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prognostic impact of atrial fibrillation on recurrences of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients. METHODS: A large retrospective registry was used, including all ICD recipients with episodes of ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation from 2002 to 2016...
June 2021: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases