Absence of left bundle branch block and blood urea nitrogen predict improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with cardiomyopathy and wearable cardioverter defibrillators

Autor: Raisa Atif, Abrar H. Shah, Sarah Taylor, David T. Huang, Nikhil Mehta, Dmitry Chuprun, Mohan Rao, Ruth Kouides, Hamdy M. Ahmed, Nashwa Abdulsalam
Rok vydání: 2019
Předmět:
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Time Factors
medicine.medical_treatment
Clinical Investigations
Electric Countershock
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Ventricular tachycardia
Risk Assessment
Ventricular Function
Left
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Death
Sudden
Wearable Electronic Devices
03 medical and health sciences
QRS complex
0302 clinical medicine
Interquartile range
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
left bundle branch block
cardiovascular diseases
030212 general & internal medicine
ventricular arrhythmia
Aged
Retrospective Studies
Ejection fraction
Left bundle branch block
business.industry
wearable Cardioverter defibrillator
Stroke Volume
Recovery of Function
General Medicine
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
Treatment Outcome
Heart Disease Risk Factors
Ventricular fibrillation
Cardiology
Female
Cardiomyopathies
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
cardiomyopathy
Wearable cardioverter defibrillator
Defibrillators
Zdroj: Clinical Cardiology
ISSN: 1932-8737
0160-9289
DOI: 10.1002/clc.23295
Popis: Objective To identify predictors of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) improvement in patients with newly detected cardiomyopathy using wearable cardioverter defibrillators (WCDs). Background WCDs are useful in preventing sudden cardiac death in patients with reduced LVEF
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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