Lack of current implantable cardioverter defibrillator guidelines application for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in Latin American patients with heart failure: a cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Jorge GonzálezZuelgaray,
Oscar A Pellizón,
Claudio Muratore,
Elsa Silva Oropeza,
Rafael Rabinovich,
José Luis Ramos,
M. C. Tentori,
N. Ruiz-Reyes,
Rubén Aguayo,
Jorge Marín,
Brett J. Peterson
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/eus253
Subject(s) - medicine , implantable cardioverter defibrillator , sudden cardiac death , confidence interval , primary prevention , heart failure , life expectancy , cross sectional study , medical prescription , emergency medicine , pediatrics , population , disease , environmental health , pathology , pharmacology
This cross-sectional study evaluated the application of accepted international implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) guidelines for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with heart failure.
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