In the study, VT was defined as "incessant" if it persisted for at least 24 hours despite repeated attempts at arrhythmia termination. Using an epicardial approach, researchers were able to ...

Baltimore, MD - A report published this week has shown a high rate of ventricular tachycardia (VT) recurrence—as high as 75% at 14 months—in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy ...

BERLIN, Germany—Performing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation before placement of a primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) had a clinical benefit in a selected group of ...

NEW ORLEANS – The Impella 5.0 and 5.5 left ventricular assist device failed to measure up on outcomes when used for high-risk patients undergoing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation therapies, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . High-risk patients getting catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia did not benefit from a mechanical ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia (VT) in ...

St. Jude Medical Begins Landmark Clinical Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Ablation Procedures for Treatment of Ventricular Tachycardia FlexAbility ablation catheter will be used to assess benefits ...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermedical ®, a developer of thermal-ablation systems to treat ventricular arrhythmias, announced today that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Among patients with ventricular tachycardia indicated for an implantable cardioverter defibrillator after MI, preventive ventricular tachycardia ablation before ICD implantation did ...

The first randomized trial to investigate preventive ablation of a potential arrhythmogenic substrate associated with coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) in patients at high risk of ventricular ...

Prophylactic, substrate-guided ablation of LV scars reduced the risk for subsequent VT in patients with ICDs for post-MI arrhythmias. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy reduces ...

Catheter ablation guided by electroanatomic mapping is now a viable treatment option to reduce episodes of recurrent ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients who have experienced myocardial infarction ...