Do implantable defibrillators help patients with CKD?

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 4-6

  Charytan, David M ^a   Reynolds, Matthew R ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBIVALENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ARREST; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORBIDITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE;

DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 84903186969     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.04.007     Document Type: Editorial

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