Effectiveness of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

BACKGROUND: Although implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) reduce mortality in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, their effectiveness in survivors of in-hospital cardiac arrest—a population with different arrest etiologies and higher illness acuity than out-of-hospital cardiac ar...

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Published in:Am Heart J
Main Authors: Chan, Paul S., Krumholz, Harlan M., Spertus, John A., Curtis, Lesley H., Li, Yan, Hammill, Bradley G., Nallamothu, Brahmajee K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4451609/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26027626
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2015.02.016
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