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This article provides a review of the pathogenesis, underlying causes, and treatment strategies for sudden cardiac death, including implantable defibrillator therapy.
Why the study?
Does implantable defibrillator therapy prevent sudden death in patients with cardiac disease?
Does implantable defibrillator therapy prevent sudden death in patients with cardiac disease?
This article reviews the primary prevention of sudden cardiac death using implantable defibrillator therapy in patients with cardiac disease.
Provides synthesis of ICD therapy for SCD prevention; leaves open optimal selection amid evolving medical therapies.
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Exner et al. (2001) conducted a review in Sudden cardiac death. Implantable Defibrillator Therapy was evaluated. This article provides a review of the pathogenesis, underlying causes, and treatment strategies for sudden cardiac death, including implantable defibrillator therapy.
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