Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesGuideline or statement

Future Development of Arrhythmogenic Risk Scores in Patients with Heart Failure and Inherited Dilated Cardiomyopathy. A Scientific Statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC

Eur J Heart FailPublished

  • Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Methodologies that should be incorporated in future prognostication models are summarized, including CMR tissue characterization (late gadolinium enhancement), not incorporated in available scores

  2. A point-by-point summary of the key prerequisites for developing future arrhythmogenic risk scores in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is provided

Original publication

Future Development of Arrhythmogenic Risk Scores in Patients with Heart Failure and Inherited Dilated Cardiomyopathy. A Scientific Statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 24 September 2025. doi:10.1002/ejhf.70042

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