Abstract:Background: The Cardiac Arrest Survivors with Preserved Ejection Fraction Registry (CASPER) enrolls patients with apparently unexplained cardiac arrest and no evident cardiac disease, and aims to identify the underlying conditions responsible for the cardiac arrest through systematic clinical testing. A combination of exercise testing, drug provocation, electrophysiological testing, advanced cardiac imaging, and targeted genetic testing may unmask the cause of cardiac arrest when a cause is not apparent. Metho… Show more
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