One-Year Mortality in Patients Undergoing an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pulse Generator Replacement: Identifying Patients at Risk

One-Year Mortality in Patients Undergoing an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pulse Generator Replacement: Identifying Patients at Risk

Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) significantly contribute to the prevention of sudden cardiac death in selected patients. However, it is essential to identify those who are likely to not have benefit from an ICD and to defer a pulse generator exchange. Easily implementable guidelines f...

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Main Authors: Michelle Feijen, Anastasia D. Egorova, Teresa Kuijken, Marianne Bootsma, Martin J. Schalij, Lieselot van Erven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pulse generator replacement
ICD
CRT-D
mortality risk
risk prediction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/17/5654

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