Mortality Implications of Appropriate Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy in Secondary Prevention Patients: Contrasting Mortality in Primary Prevention Patients From a Prospective Population‐Based Registry

BACKGROUND: We sought to examine the mortality impact of appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy between patients who received ICD for primary versus secondary prevention purposes. METHODS AND RESULTS: From a prospective, population‐based registry, we identified 7020 patient...

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Autores principales: Almehmadi, Fahad, Porta‐Sánchez, Andreu, Ha, Andrew C. T., Fischer, Hadas D., Wang, Xuesong, Austin, Peter C., Lee, Douglas S., Nanthakumar, Kumaraswamy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28862957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.006220

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