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November 2, 2009European Journal of Heart Failure134 citations

Implementation of Device Therapy (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) for Patients with Heart Failure in Europe: Changes from 2004 to 2008

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DVDirk J. van VeldhuisenAMAlexander H. MaassSPSilvia G. Priori

Structured PICO

P
Population
Patients with Heart Failure
I
Intervention
Device Therapy (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator)
O
Outcome
Implantation rates

Device implantation rates for heart failure increased in Europe from 2004 to 2008, though significant regional disparities persist.

Abstract

Implantation rates of devices for HF, in particular ICD and CRT-D, have increased significantly between 2004 and 2008 in Europe, but there remain major differences between countries.

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Veldhuisen et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69af0aefe03f6d79082a8c6bhttps://doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfp149
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