Programmed Ventricular Stimulation as an Additional Primary Prevention Risk Stratification Tool in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: A Multinational Study
Circulation
A novel risk calculator based on clinical characteristics and noninvasive tests that predicts the onset of clinical sustained ventricular arrhythmias (VA) in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) has been proposed and validated by recent studies. It remains unknown whether programmed ventricular stimulation (PVS) provides additional prognostic value.
Reference: Programmed Ventricular Stimulation as an Additional Primary Prevention Risk Stratification Tool in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: A Multinational Study. Gasperetti A, Carrick RT, Costa S, Compagnucci P, Bosman LP, Chivulescu M, Tichnell C, Murray B, Tandri H, Tadros R, Rivard L, van den Berg MP, Zeppenfeld K, Wilde AAM, Pompilio G, Carbucicchio C, Dello Russo A, Casella M, Svensson A, Brunckhorst C, van Tintelen P, Platonov PG, Haugaa K, Duru F, Te Riele ASJM, Khairy P, Tondo C, Calkins H, James CA, Saguner AM, Cadrin-Tourigny J. Circulation. 2022 Oct 7:101161CIRCULATIONAHA122060866.