Life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias (VT/ VF) — are infrequent but serious complications of an acute STEMI VT and VF occurring early (≤24 to 48 hours) have been thought to be epiphenomena of the MI. It mandates immediate management, but may not require long-term therapy because they are not associated with a worse prognosis after hospital discharge. In contrast, VT or VF occurring later reflects the development of arrhythmic substrate, and require chronic therapy because of an increased risk of SCD. More discussion on this topic will happen during Joint International Conference, India (JIC) .
It is a great news for physicians that JIC 2018 is going to be held on Jan 5-7, 2018 at Ahmedabad, India. This year, JIC promises to be a truly enriching experience with intense-rich education program against the splendid cultural backdrop of India’s First World Heritage City. More…