Smarter deployment of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in nonischemic cardiomyopathy: Feasible or mythical?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 1890-1891

  Daubert, James P ^a   Lewis, Robert K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

arrhythmia; cardiomyopathy; sudden death

Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MORTALITY; NOTE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; AGE; COMORBIDITY; DEFIBRILLATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; INCIDENCE; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STRATIFICATION;

ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; SUDDEN DEATH;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84899864552     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.12.022     Document Type: Editorial

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