Exclusion of the BERLIN VT trial rendered the decreased likelihood of VT storm associated with the preventive ablation strategy a nonsignificant trend (OR [95% CI]: 0.55 [0.30–1.01]) without heterogeneity (I 2 = 0%).
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Preventive versus deferred catheter ablation of myocardial infarct-associated ventricular tachycardia: A meta-analysis.
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In particular, the preventive ablation strategy yielded highly significant reductions in appropriate ICD therapies among patients with LVEF >30%, which was a patient subgroup that the present study specifically explored.