Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with left ventricular dysfunction: Randomized trial evidence through 2004

American Heart Journal

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1020-1034

  Al Khatib, Sana M ^a   Sanders, Gillian D ^a   Mark, Daniel B ^a   Lee, Kerry L ^a   Bardy, Gust H ^b   Bigger, J Thomas ^c   Buxton, Alfred E ^d   Connolly, Stuart ^e   Kadish, Alan ^f   Moss, Arthur ^g   Feldman, Arthur M ^h   Ellenbogen, Kenneth A ⁱ   Singh, Steven ^j   Califf, Robert M ^a  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^h THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL;

DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 20544474765     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.02.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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