Mortality reduction of cardiac resynchronization and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in heart failure: An updated meta-analysis. does recent evidence change the standard of care?

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 860-866

  Bertoldi, Eduardo Gehling ^a,b   Polanczyk, Carisi Anne ^a,b,c   Cunha, Vivian ^a   Ziegelmann, Patrícia Klarmann ^b   Beck Da Silva, Luis ^c   Rohde, Luis Eduardo ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Fellow of the National Research Council   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; meta analysis

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STANDARD; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MORTALITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STANDARD OF CARE;

EID: 80053571876     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2011.06.372     Document Type: Review

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