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Changes in eligibility for a subcutaneous cardioverter-defibrillator after implantation of a left ventricular assist device–A prospective analysis

BACKGROUND: The number of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) implanted in patients with end-stage heart failure is increasing. In this patient cohort, subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators (S-ICDs) could be a promising alternative to transvenous ICDs due to lower infection rates...

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Autores principales: Zormpas, Christos, Mueller-Leisse, Johanna, Hohmann, Stephan, Eiringhaus, Jörg, Hillmann, Henrike Aenne Katrin, Schmitto, Jan D., Veltmann, Christian, Duncker, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10112775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37071637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284419