BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS, MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES IN MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE WITH MANIFEST VENTRICULAR AUTOMATICITY

Background: Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) is reported in otherwise healthy subjects experiencing sudden cardiac death (SCD). Methods: We performed a retrospective study of adult patients with isolated MVP who underwent VT/PVC ablation or secondary prevention ICD implantation at our institution from Ja...

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017-03, Vol.69 (11), p.455-455
Main Authors: Bumgarner, Joseph, Clevenger, Joshua, Griffin, Brian, Kanj, Mohamed, Menon, Venu, Kalahasti, Vidyasagar
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Language:English
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Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Internal Medicine
Patients
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Summary:Background: Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) is reported in otherwise healthy subjects experiencing sudden cardiac death (SCD). Methods: We performed a retrospective study of adult patients with isolated MVP who underwent VT/PVC ablation or secondary prevention ICD implantation at our institution from Jan97- Jul 16.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(17)33844-5