Effect of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator on left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 106, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1640-1645

  Schaer, Beat ^a,b   Theuns, Dominic A ^b   Sticherling, Christian ^a   Szili Torok, Tamas ^b   Osswald, Stefan ^a   Jordaens, Luc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78649238694     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.07.024     Document Type: Article

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