Cardiac-Resynchronization Therapy for Mild-to-Moderate Heart Failure
Cardiac-Resynchronization Therapy for Mild-to-Moderate Heart Failure
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Resynchronization-Defibrillation for Ambulatory Heart Failure Trial Investigators , Tang, Anthony S.L , Wells, George A , Talajic, Mario , Arnold, Malcolm O , Sheldon, Robert , Connolly, Stuart , Hohnloser, Stefan H , Nichol, Graham , Birnie, David H , Sapp, John L , Yee, Raymond , Healey, Jeffrey S and Rouleau, Jean L
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this trial, patients with mild-to-moderate heart failure were randomly assigned to receive an implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD) alone or an ICD plus cardiac-resynchronization therapy. Patients in the latter group had lower rates of death and hospitalization for heart failure.
The use of implantable cardioverter–defibrillators (ICDs...
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Cardiac-Resynchronization Therapy for Mild-to-Moderate Heart Failure
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_818642761
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_818642761
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa1009540
