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Implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for primary prevention in dilated cardiomyopathy post-DANISH...

Implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for primary prevention in dilated cardiomyopathy post-DANISH...

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Implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for primary prevention in dilated cardiomyopathy post-DANISH: an updated meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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Full title

Implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for primary prevention in dilated cardiomyopathy post-DANISH: an updated meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Clinical research in cardiology, 2017-07, Vol.106 (7), p.501-513

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Background
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is frequent in patients with heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Implantable cardioverter/defibrillator (ICD) device therapy is currently used for primary prevention. However, publication of the DANISH trial has recently given reason for doubt, showing no significant improvement in all-cause m...

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Full title

Implantable cardioverter/defibrillators for primary prevention in dilated cardiomyopathy post-DANISH: an updated meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1869969724

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1869969724

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ISSN

1861-0684

E-ISSN

1861-0692

DOI

10.1007/s00392-017-1079-0

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