AcuteCVDays 2026 - Week 2 - Website

A 72-year-old patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy, severely impaired LV function, and an ICD is transferred to the hospital by emergency services after receiving 10 ICD shocks due to recurrent monomorphic VT. Which of the following best reflects the ESC 2022 recommendations for the management of electrical storm?

The patient should be intubated and placed on mechanical ventilation.

Mechanical circulatory support should be initiated without delay.

ICD settings should be adjusted to avoid unnecessary shocks.

Antiarrhythmic therapy with a selective beta-blocker in combination with amiodarone is indicated.

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