Long-term follow-up of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for secondary prevention in chagas' heart disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1040-1045

  Martinelli, Martino ^a   De Siqueira, Sérgio Freitas ^a   Sternick, Eduardo Back ^b   Rassi Jr , Anis ^c   Costa, Roberto ^a   Ramires, José Antônio Franchini ^a   Kalil Filho, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b BIOCOR INSTITUTO   (Brazil)

^c Anis Rassi Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONVULSIVE THERAPY; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BRAZIL; CHAGAS DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866070549     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.05.040     Document Type: Article

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