Table of advice.

Management of ES

Advice TO DO	Evidence	Strength
A multidisciplinary management including various actors (electrophysiologist, HF specialist, anaesthesiologist, cardiac surgeons, nurses) is necessary for LVAD patients presenting an ES	OBS
Identification and treatment of acute triggers (like adrenergic stimuli, inotropic drugs, electrolyte imbalance, ischaemia, or QT prolongation) that are often present during the post-operative period	OPN
The usual therapeutic strategies used for ES (including cardioversion/defibrillation shocks or antitachycardia pacing, AADs, adrenergic blockade, sedation/anxiolysis, and pharmacological haemodynamic support) are appropriate in patients with LVAD.49,78	OBS
Catheter ablation of VAs is adviced in selected LVAD patients with refractory ES presumed it is performed in high volume expert centre.60,62,83	OBS