Optimal Timing of Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction after Acute Myocardial Infarction

Optimal Timing of Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction after Acute Myocardial Infarction

Background: Prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) early after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is still a challenge, without clear recommendations in spite of the high incidence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, as implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) placement is not indicated in...

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Main Authors: Andreea Maria Ursaru, Irina Iuliana Costache, Antoniu Octavian Petris, Mihai Stefan Cristian Haba, Ovidiu Mitu, Adrian Crisan, Nicolae Dan Tesloianu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-04-01
Series:Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
early icd implantation
sudden cardiac death
myocardial infarction arrhythmias
primary prevention
low ejection fraction heart failure
icd therapies
icd shock
Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/23/4/10.31083/j.rcm2304124

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