2023
Predicting Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias Using Real-Time Remote Monitoring
Ginder C, Li J, Halperin J, Akar J, Martin D, Chattopadhyay I, Upadhyay G. Predicting Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias Using Real-Time Remote Monitoring. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 949-961. PMID: 36889873, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.12.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnticoagulantsAtrial FibrillationDefibrillators, ImplantableFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedTachycardia, VentricularTreatment OutcomeVentricular FibrillationConceptsAppropriate device therapyMalignant ventricular arrhythmiasDevice therapyVentricular arrhythmiasImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapyLogistic regressionSeparate multivariable logistic regressionsLead impedanceAppropriate ICD therapyCardioverter-defibrillator therapyCardiac resynchronization therapyMultivariable logistic regressionRemote monitoring dataShock lead impedanceAtrial lead impedanceICD therapyHeart failureResynchronization therapyAppropriate therapyAtrial tachyarrhythmiasVentricular tachycardiaVentricular fibrillationDefibrillator devicesHeart ratePatients
2006
Idiopathic Epicardial Left Ventricular Tachycardia Originating Remote From the Sinus of Valsalva
Daniels DV, Lu YY, Morton JB, Santucci PA, Akar JG, Green A, Wilber DJ. Idiopathic Epicardial Left Ventricular Tachycardia Originating Remote From the Sinus of Valsalva. Circulation 2006, 113: 1659-1666. PMID: 16567566, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.105.611640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic ventricular tachycardiaMaximum deflection indexVentricular tachycardiaEpicardial ventricular tachycardiaDirect surgical ablationSinus of ValsalvaLeft ventricular epicardiumDeflection indexSite of originUnsuccessful ablationAortic sinusVenous mappingCatheter ablationOccasional patientSurgical ablationCoronary veinVT inductionTranspericardial approachVentricular sitesEndocardial activationEpicardial mappingPerivascular sitesECG patternVentricular endocardiumAnatomic constraints