Both patients with HF/PEF and HF/low-EF can develop ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death that can be managed with ICDs. Sudden death can result from two main causes: Arrhythmias, usually ...
CHICAGO, IL—For patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia (VT) who have an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), catheter ablation may be a better first-line therapy ...