August 21, 2015Open Access
View Full PaperEuropean Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Failure Association joint consensus document on arrhythmias in heart failure, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society
Structured PICO
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Population
Patients with heart failure and arrhythmias
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Intervention
Cardiac monitoring, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and other implantable devices
This joint consensus document provides updated guidance on managing arrhythmias in heart failure patients using modern cardiac monitoring and implantable devices.
Abstract
New developments in cardiac monitoring, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and other implantable devices have been introduced. These allow better detection and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias in HF, opening more opportunities for improvements in management.