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ReviewArrhythmia & electrophysiology review2018

Arrhythmogenic Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy: A Review.

Brenton S Bauer, Anthony Li, Jason S Bradfield

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Review in Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. How to prepare a patient for 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging to assess myocardial inflammation.Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology · 2024
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  4. Review
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  6. Review
  7. Arrhythmias Associated with Inflammatory Cardiomyopathies.Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine · 2020
    Review
  8. Monomorphic Ventricular Arrhythmias in Athletes.Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review · 2019
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Brenton S BauerUCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, USA.
Anthony LiUCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, USA.
Jason S BradfieldUCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, USA.
UCLA Health · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Arrhythmogenic inflammatory cardiomyopathy is a recent clinical description of a subgroup of patients with non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy who are referred to electrophysiologists for evaluation and management of ventricular arrhythmias and are found to have evidence of active cardiac inflammation. The identification of these patients is key, since the aetiology of their arrhythmic burden is likely both related to scar-mediated and direct inflammatory mechanisms, which may have different treatment approaches. Evaluation of these patients starts with a full clinical history and physical examination along with echocardiography, as with most patients with cardiomyopathy, however, additional imaging with fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT and cardiac MRI is crucial. Medical treatment is aimed at targeting traditional neurohumeral mediators to achieve recovery of ejection fraction, in addition to immunosuppressant medication to directly treat inflammation. While medical treatment alone is successful in many patients, some will require further invasive management with electrophysiologic study and radiofrequency catheter ablation.

Indexed as

Arrhythmogenic inflammatory cardiomyopathycomputed tomographyejection fractionfluorodeoxyglucoseimplantable cardioverter-defibrillatorischemic cardiomyopathynon-ischaemic cardiomyopathyventricular arrhythmiaventricular tachycardia

Identifiers

PMID30416731
PMCPMC6141949
OpenAlexW2891911452

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