Relation of advanced heart failure symptoms to risk of inappropriate defibrillator shocks

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 544-546

  Hreybe, Haitham ^a   Ezzeddine, Rana ^a   Barrington, William ^a   Bazaz, Raveen ^a   Jain, Sandeep ^a   Ngwu, Ogundu ^a   Saba, Samir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYMPTOM;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA, SINUS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 31944440062     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.08.074     Document Type: Article

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