Implantable defibrillators: From the adult cardiac to the grown up congenital heart disease patient

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 117-122

  Gatzoulis, Konstantinos ^b   Frogoudaki, Alexandra ^a   Brili, Stella ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adult cardiac patient; Grown up congenital heart disease patient; Implantable defibrillator

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SUDDEN DEATH;

DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 10044253202     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.08.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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