- ►ahajournals.org MT Koller, B Schaer, M Wolbers, C … - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We selected all patients with ischemic or dilated
cardiomyopathy with an ICD implanted for primary or secondary prevention from a
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A Proclemer, M Ghidina, D Gregori, D Facchin, … - Europace, 2009 - Eur Heart Rhythm Assoc Methods and results: The Registry collects prospectively national ICD
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JS Berger, CN Bairey-Merz, RF Redberg, PS … - American Heart Journal, 2008 - Elsevier Discussion concentrated on the development of strategies to improve the quality
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… ADMD FRCPC, EEHRNBN MScA, JAE CCNC … - Can J Cardiol, 2009 - hfcc.ca 1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta; 2Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster
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FA McAlister - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bmj.com Firstly, while these devices work in selected patients (table Go ), their role
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SM Al-Khatib, GD Sanders, M Carlson, A … - American Heart Journal, 2008 - Elsevier Because the burden of sudden cardiac death (SCD) is substantial, it is important
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AA Sovari, N Morita, JN Weiss, HS … - Medical hypotheses, 2008 - Elsevier Sudden cardiac death prematurely claims the lives of some 7 million each year
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KP Anderson - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc Peterson et al 2 report that among the NICDR patients they analyzed, 3.55%
experienced an adverse event, 1.35% had a major event, and 0.42% died. In
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