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This prospective study sought to determine the incidence and potential risk factors of SCE in patients who underwent left ventricular (LV) ablation for PVCs or idiopathic VTs.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 37 [male:15 (40.5%), mean age:52.27\u2009\u00b1\u200914.31years] patients who underwent treatment of endocardial ventricular ablation at our institution between August 2022 and January 2024 were included. Baseline data, arrhythmia characteristics (PVC\/VT), and procedural details were prospectively evaluated. The primary endpoint was defined as a new SCE after the procedure. All patients were evaluated with diffusion\u2010weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW\u2010MRI) before and after the procedure within 24\u2009h.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Right ventricular (RV) and LV endocardial ablation was performed in 10 (VT,\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20091, PVC,\n                      <jats:italic>N<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20099) and 27 patients (VT,\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20093, PVC,\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200924), respectively. At least 1 new SCE detected by DW\u2010MRI was observed in 6 patients (22.2%) in the LV ablation group, while no SCE was detected in the RV ablation group (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.162). Patients with high CHA\u2082DS\u2082\u2010VASc scores [relative risk (RR): 1.720,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.047] and elevated N\u2010terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (NT\u2010proBNP) levels (RR: 1.002,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.013) had a higher risk of SCE among LV ablation patients.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Patients who underwent LV ablation for PVC\/VT with high CHA\u2082DS\u2082\u2010VASc scores and elevated NT\u2010proBNP levels may be at increased risk of SCE.<\/jats:p>\n                  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