Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5960775 | Heart Rhythm | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
ICD UR is 38% among patients meeting class I indications, suggesting further opportunities for improving guideline compliance. This study also illustrates limitations in calculating ICD UR using large electronic repositories without hands-on chart review.
Keywords
VAMCCPTGWTG-HFCRT-DCrtDNRICD-9-CMNYHAPCIArrhythmiaMyocardial infarctionDo not resuscitateCurrent Procedural TerminologyNew York Heart AssociationLeft ventricularutilizationcoronary artery bypass graftingCABGCardiac resynchronization therapyDefibrillatorICDinternational classification of diseases, ninth revision, clinical modificationconfidence intervalpercutaneous coronary interventionVeterans Affairs Medical CenterSudden cardiac deathUtilization rateImplantable cardioverter-defibrillatorejection fraction
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Authors
Allen MD, Changyu PhD, James PhD, MHA, Stanley MA, William J. MD, MPH, FHRS, Marc MD, Alfred E. MD, Peng-Sheng MD, FHRS,