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A Population-Based Study of Device Eligibility, Use, and Reasons for Nonimplantation in Patients at Heart Function Clinics

BACKGROUND: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy is lifesaving; however, real-world data regarding the proportion of patients eligible for a primary prevention ICD and subsequent use remain sparse. This study evaluated rates of primary prevention ICD eligibility and use among patient...

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Autores principales: Bernier, Rochelle, Ng, Jessica, Tran, Dat T., Lockwood, Evan, Reyes, Lucy, Cowan, Karen, Fine, Nowell M., Ezekowitz, Justin, Exner, Derek V., Raj, Satish R., Sandhu, Roopinder K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7063657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32159104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2019.05.002