Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study

Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major concern in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have different guidelines for SCD risk stratification. Their comparative...

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Main Authors: Murillo Oliveira Antunes, Fabio Fernandes, Edmundo Arteaga-Fernandez, Félix José Alvarez Ramires, Vinicius Machado Correia, Juliano Novaes Cardoso, Cristhian Espinoza Romero, Henrique Martins Sousa, Marília Taily Soliani, Matheus Ramos Ramos Dal Piaz, Anna Danielle Rodrigues Gandarella, Ruiza Gonçalves Rocha Teixeira, Charles Mady, Caio Assis Moura Tavares, Patricia O. Guimarães, Vagner Madrini Junior
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author Murillo Oliveira Antunes
Fabio Fernandes
Edmundo Arteaga-Fernandez
Félix José Alvarez Ramires
Vinicius Machado Correia
Juliano Novaes Cardoso
Cristhian Espinoza Romero
Henrique Martins Sousa
Marília Taily Soliani
Matheus Ramos Ramos Dal Piaz
Anna Danielle Rodrigues Gandarella
Ruiza Gonçalves Rocha Teixeira
Charles Mady
Caio Assis Moura Tavares
Patricia O. Guimarães
Vagner Madrini Junior
author_facet Murillo Oliveira Antunes
Fabio Fernandes
Edmundo Arteaga-Fernandez
Félix José Alvarez Ramires
Vinicius Machado Correia
Juliano Novaes Cardoso
Cristhian Espinoza Romero
Henrique Martins Sousa
Marília Taily Soliani
Matheus Ramos Ramos Dal Piaz
Anna Danielle Rodrigues Gandarella
Ruiza Gonçalves Rocha Teixeira
Charles Mady
Caio Assis Moura Tavares
Patricia O. Guimarães
Vagner Madrini Junior
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description Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major concern in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have different guidelines for SCD risk stratification. Their comparative performance in diverse populations remains uncertain. Objective: Evaluate the performance of the 2020 ACC/AHA and 2014 ESC guidelines for SCD stratification in a Brazilian cohort with HCM. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included patients diagnosed with HCM who were followed in a dedicated clinic at a tertiary hospital in Brazil. The primary outcome was SCD, aborted cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation (VF), sustained ventricular tachycardia (SVT), episode of VF or SVT, or appropriate ICD therapy. Risk prediction models were assessed using the C-index. Results: A total of 187 patients were included, with a mean follow-up of 8.3 years. The 2020 ACC/AHA guidelines classified 106 (56%) patients as high-risk for SCD, while the 2014 ESC guidelines identified 54 (29%). The primary outcome occurred in 12% of the high-risk group identified by the ACC/AHA guidelines and 13% of the high-risk group identified by the ESC guidelines. Both guidelines showed low discriminatory power for SCD risk in this Brazilian cohort, with AUC values of 0.634 and 0.581 for the ACC/AHA and ESC guidelines, respectively. Conclusions: The 2020 ACC/AHA and 2014 ESC guidelines have limitations in predicting SCD events and defining ICD indications in Brazilian HCM patients. Further studies are needed to refine risk stratification and optimize SCD prevention in this population.
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spelling doaj-art-800f1ac287ec499192285c4227284b412025-01-08T07:57:07ZengUbiquity PressGlobal Heart2211-81792024-12-01191949410.5334/gh.13801361Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM StudyMurillo Oliveira Antunes0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8071-924XFabio Fernandes1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9323-8805Edmundo Arteaga-Fernandez2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3600-4022Félix José Alvarez Ramires3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2437-2485Vinicius Machado Correia4https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7829-4408Juliano Novaes Cardoso5https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8042-3841Cristhian Espinoza Romero6https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0191-7358Henrique Martins Sousa7https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3633-307XMarília Taily Soliani8https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9122-109XMatheus Ramos Ramos Dal Piaz9https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7769-3625Anna Danielle Rodrigues Gandarella10https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9982-7647Ruiza Gonçalves Rocha Teixeira11https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7542-1933Charles Mady12https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8838-199XCaio Assis Moura Tavares13https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2366-3371Patricia O. Guimarães14https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0626-2250Vagner Madrini Junior15https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1116-6554Instituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo; Universidade de São Francisco, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo; Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo; Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São PauloInstituto do Coração, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo; Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São PauloBackground: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major concern in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have different guidelines for SCD risk stratification. Their comparative performance in diverse populations remains uncertain. Objective: Evaluate the performance of the 2020 ACC/AHA and 2014 ESC guidelines for SCD stratification in a Brazilian cohort with HCM. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included patients diagnosed with HCM who were followed in a dedicated clinic at a tertiary hospital in Brazil. The primary outcome was SCD, aborted cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation (VF), sustained ventricular tachycardia (SVT), episode of VF or SVT, or appropriate ICD therapy. Risk prediction models were assessed using the C-index. Results: A total of 187 patients were included, with a mean follow-up of 8.3 years. The 2020 ACC/AHA guidelines classified 106 (56%) patients as high-risk for SCD, while the 2014 ESC guidelines identified 54 (29%). The primary outcome occurred in 12% of the high-risk group identified by the ACC/AHA guidelines and 13% of the high-risk group identified by the ESC guidelines. Both guidelines showed low discriminatory power for SCD risk in this Brazilian cohort, with AUC values of 0.634 and 0.581 for the ACC/AHA and ESC guidelines, respectively. Conclusions: The 2020 ACC/AHA and 2014 ESC guidelines have limitations in predicting SCD events and defining ICD indications in Brazilian HCM patients. Further studies are needed to refine risk stratification and optimize SCD prevention in this population.https://account.globalheartjournal.com/index.php/up-j-gh/article/view/1380hypertrophic cardiomyopathysudden cardiac deathimplantable cardioverter-defibrillators
spellingShingle Murillo Oliveira Antunes
Fabio Fernandes
Edmundo Arteaga-Fernandez
Félix José Alvarez Ramires
Vinicius Machado Correia
Juliano Novaes Cardoso
Cristhian Espinoza Romero
Henrique Martins Sousa
Marília Taily Soliani
Matheus Ramos Ramos Dal Piaz
Anna Danielle Rodrigues Gandarella
Ruiza Gonçalves Rocha Teixeira
Charles Mady
Caio Assis Moura Tavares
Patricia O. Guimarães
Vagner Madrini Junior
Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study
Global Heart
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
sudden cardiac death
implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
title Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study
title_full Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study
title_fullStr Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study
title_full_unstemmed Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study
title_short Validation of ACC/AHA and ESC Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Guidelines in Diverse Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cohort: Stratification HCM Study
title_sort validation of acc aha and esc sudden cardiac death risk guidelines in diverse hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cohort stratification hcm study
topic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
sudden cardiac death
implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
url https://account.globalheartjournal.com/index.php/up-j-gh/article/view/1380
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