Association between implanted cardioverter-defibrillators and mortality for patients with left ventricular ejection fraction between 30% and 35%
Background Consensus guidelines support the use of implanted cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with either non-ischaemic or ischaemic cardiomyopathy with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤35%. However, evidence from trials for effic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-07-01
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Series: | Open Heart |
Online Access: | https://openheart.bmj.com/content/10/2/e002289.full |