Prevention of sudden cardiac death beyond the ICD: Have we reached the boundary or are we just burning the surface?
Preventing sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a major unsolved problem in contemporary medical practice. As the most common cause of SCD, treatment for ventricular arrhythmias is the target area of interest in research field. While implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) effectively decreases d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483213004422 |