Prediction of mortality in clinical practice for medicare patients undergoing defibrillator implantation for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 1647-1655

  Bilchick, Kenneth C ^a   Stukenborg, George J ^a   Kamath, Sandeep ^a   Cheng, Alan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

heart failure; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; registries; risk score; sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; IMPLANTATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREND STUDY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867575942     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.07.028     Document Type: Article

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