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Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure
HF with Recovered EF (>45%) (Presenter: Jane E. Wi ...
HF with Recovered EF (>45%) (Presenter: Jane E. Wilcox, MD)
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Video Summary
The video discusses the prevention of sudden cardiac death in heart failure patients with recovered ejection fraction. The speaker reviews the definitions and characteristics of recovered EF and highlights the importance of risk stratification for sudden death in these patients. The video emphasizes the need for guidelines on generator changes for patients with recovered EF, as well as the potential benefits and limitations of genetic testing in these patients. The speaker also discusses the role of imaging characteristics, such as fibrosis detected by cardiac MRI, in risk stratification. Overall, the video highlights the emerging understanding of recovered EF as a distinct phenotype with its own associated risks for sudden cardiac death.
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Lecture ID
5016
Location
Room 152
Presenter
Jane E. Wilcox, MD
Role
Invited Speaker
Session Date and Time
May 09, 2019 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Session Number
S-046
Keywords
prevention
sudden cardiac death
recovered ejection fraction
risk stratification
genetic testing
fibrosis
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