Search Tag: ventricular tachycardia
2024 17 Apr
A groundbreaking technology utilising ultralow temperature cryoablation (ULTC) has achieved a 94% success rate in eliminating clinical ventricular tachycardia (VT) among patients. This cutting-edge advancement was unveiled at EHRA 2024, the prestigious scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). VT is a primary cause of sudden...Read more
2023 03 May
According to research presented at EHRA 2023, patients with severe COVID-19 requiring mechanical ventilation have an increased risk of developing ventricular tachycardia and other heart rhythm disorders within six months. The study found that these patients had a higher risk of developing ventricular tachycardia than those without a severe COVID-19...Read more
2018 15 May
Following a heart attack, often the heart has difficulty performing one of its most basic jobs: beat at a normal rate. This is because after myocardial infarction, heart muscle cells are replaced by fibroblasts and new blood vessels, which do not conduct electricity and leave the heart susceptible to ventricular tachycardia – an excessive heart...Read more