Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Nonischemic Systolic Heart Failure
Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Nonischemic Systolic Heart Failure
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DANISH Investigators , Køber, Lars , Thune, Jens J , Nielsen, Jens C , Haarbo, Jens , Videbæk, Lars , Korup, Eva , Jensen, Gunnar , Hildebrandt, Per , Steffensen, Flemming H , Bruun, Niels E , Eiskjær, Hans , Brandes, Axel , Thøgersen, Anna M , Gustafsson, Finn , Egstrup, Kenneth , Videbæk, Regitze , Hassager, Christian , Svendsen, Jesper H , Høfsten, Dan E , Torp-Pedersen, Christian and Pehrson, Steen
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In a randomized trial, more than 1100 patients with nonischemic heart failure (left ventricular ejection fraction ≤35%) were assigned either to receive or not to receive an ICD. At a median of 67.6 months, there was no significant difference in mortality between the two groups.
In both European and U.S. guidelines, prophylactic implantation of a...
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Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Nonischemic Systolic Heart Failure
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Author / Creator
Køber, Lars
Thune, Jens J
Nielsen, Jens C
Haarbo, Jens
Videbæk, Lars
Korup, Eva
Jensen, Gunnar
Hildebrandt, Per
Steffensen, Flemming H
Bruun, Niels E
Eiskjær, Hans
Brandes, Axel
Thøgersen, Anna M
Gustafsson, Finn
Egstrup, Kenneth
Videbæk, Regitze
Hassager, Christian
Svendsen, Jesper H
Høfsten, Dan E
Torp-Pedersen, Christian
Pehrson, Steen
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1825215888
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1825215888
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0028-4793,1533-4406
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1608029
