| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2850353 | American Heart Journal | 2015 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
A simple validated risk score can identify patients at high and low risk for death within a year after ICD placement. A large fraction of those currently implanted with an ICD in the United States have a high 1-year mortality and may not benefit from ICD therapy.
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Authors
Paul A. Heidenreich, Vivian Tsai, Jeptha Curtis, Yongfei Wang, Mintu P. Turakhia, Frederick A. Masoudi, Paul D. Varosy, Mary K. Goldstein,