Archivos de cardiología de México

The most recent articles from: Arch Cardiol Mex October 2009

Arch Cardiol Mex · Oct 2009

[Clinical predictors of ventricular arrhythmia storms in Chagas cardiomyopathy patients with implantable defibrillators].

To define the predictive factors of electrical storm (ES) in patients with Chronic Chagas Heart Disease (CCh) with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). ⋯ In subjects with CCh with an ICD, the following variables are predictive of arrhythmic storm: EF <35%, NYHA functional class III-IV and absence of beta-blocker treatment.

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