Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesGuideline or statement

Cardiac Rhythm Devices in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction – Role, Timing, and Optimal Use in Contemporary Practice. European Journal of Heart Failure Expert Consensus Document

Eur J Heart FailPublished

  • Expert consensus document (state-of-the-art review)

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Reviews the latest evidence on the role of cardiac rhythm management (CRM) devices in reducing heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) mortality and morbidity

  2. Practical guidance on patient referral, device selection, implant timing and patient-centred follow-up

Original publication

Cardiac Rhythm Devices in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction – Role, Timing, and Optimal Use in Contemporary Practice. European Journal of Heart Failure Expert Consensus Document. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 9 April 2025. doi:10.1002/ejhf.3641

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