Multicenter study of the effectiveness of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in children and young adults with heart disease

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 399-405

  Von Bergen, Nicholas H ^a   Atkins, Dianne L ^a   Dick II, Macdonald ^b   Bradley, David J ^b,c   Etheridge, Susan P ^c   Saarel, Elizabeth V ^c   Fischbach, Peter S ^d   Balaji, Seshadri ^e   Sreeram, Narayanswami ^f   Evans, William N ^g   Law, Ian H ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SIBLEY HEART CENTER CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^e Oregon Heath Sciences ^*  (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^g Childrens Heart Center Nevada   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Defibrillation; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Long QT syndrome; Pediatrics; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC CHANNELOPATHY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; IDIOPATHIC VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; IDIOPATHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; INFANT; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953679850     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-010-9866-7     Document Type: Article

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