Valentina Kutyifa, HRS 2019 – Ventricular Arrhythmia Events and Mortality in MADIT
Dr Valentina Kutyifa (Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA) spoke to us about the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trials (MADIT), the current unmet needs in ventricular arrhythmia and her highlights from Heart Rhythm 2019.
Filmed at Heart Rhythm 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Speaker’s Disclosures: Valentina Kutyifa has received research grants from Boston Scientific, Zoll, Biotronic Inc., and consultant fees from Zoll and Biotronic Inc.
Questions:
- What are the current unmet needs in ventricular arrhythmia? (0:06)
- What trends in arrhythmia and mortality have been observed in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trials (MADIT)? (0:39)
- What are the key drivers of these benefits and how can they translate into improving patient management in routine practice? (2:06)
- What are your highlights from Heart Rhythm 2019? (2:46)
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