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Predictors of appropriate implantable cardiac defibrillator therapy in cardiac sarcoidosis

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Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is associated with an increased risk for sudden cardiac death. An implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) is recommended in a subgroup of CS patients. However, the recommendations for… Click to show full abstract

Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is associated with an increased risk for sudden cardiac death. An implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) is recommended in a subgroup of CS patients. However, the recommendations for primary prevention differ between guidelines. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ICDs in CS and to identify predictors of appropriate therapy.

Keywords: predictors appropriate; implantable cardiac; cardiac defibrillator; cardiac sarcoidosis

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Year Published: 2022

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