Programming antitachycardia pacing for primary prevention in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Results from the PROVE trial

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1349-1354

  Saeed, Mohammad ^a   Neason, Curtis G ^b   Razavi, Mehdi ^a   Chandiramani, Shanker ^c   Alonso, Joseph ^d   Natarajan, Senthil ^e   Ip, John H ^f   Peress, Darren F ^g   Ramadas, Sumati ^b   Massumi, Ali ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST JUDE MEDICAL   (United States)

^c Bluegrass Cardiology   (United States)

^d Central Florida Heart Center   (United States)

^e ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Thoracic and Cardiovascular Institute   (United States)

^g PC   (United States)

Author keywords

antitachycardia pacing; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; sudden cardiac death; ventricular fibrillation; ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COHORT STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 78650163899     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2010.01825.x     Document Type: Article

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