Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Discharge Among People Living With HIV

Background People living with HIV (PHIV) are at an increased risk for sudden cardiac death, and implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators (ICDs) prevent SCD. There are no data on the incidence, predictors, and effects of ICD therapies among PHIV. Methods and Results We compared ICD discharge rates bet...

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Main Authors: Raza M. Alvi, Anne M. Neilan, Noor Tariq, Magid Awadalla, Adam Rokicki, Malek Hassan, Maryam Afshar, Connor P. Mulligan, Virginia A. Triant, Markella V. Zanni, Tomas G. Neilan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.009857