Downgrade of cardiac defibrillator devices to pacemakers in elderly heart failure patients: clinical considerations and the importance of shared decision-making

Implantable cardioverter defibrillators are implanted on a large scale in patients with heart failure (HF) for the prevention of sudden cardiac death. There are different scenarios in which defibrillator therapy is no longer desired or indicated, and this is occurring increasingly in elderly patient...

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Autores principales: Groenveld, H. F., Coster, J. E., van Veldhuisen, D. J., Rienstra, M., Blaauw, Y., Maass, A. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2021
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8062634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33710494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-021-01555-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8062634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33710494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-021-01555-w

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