Findings from MADIT-II substudies

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 5, Issue I, 2003, Pages

  Moss, Arthur J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Left ventricular dysfunction; Myocardial infarction; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DEATH; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RISK; SURVIVAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344430234     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1520-765x(03)80006-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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