HRS/ACC/AHA expert consensus statement on the use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in patients who are not included or not well represented in clinical trials

Circulation. 2014 Jul 1;130(1):94-125. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000056. Epub 2014 May 9.
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Keywords: AHA Scientific Statements; heart failure; implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy; sudden cardiac death.

Publication types

  • Consensus Development Conference
  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers
  • Cardiomyopathies / therapy
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / prevention & control*
  • Defibrillators, Implantable*
  • Electric Countershock / instrumentation*
  • Equipment Design
  • Equipment Failure
  • Heart Arrest / therapy
  • Heart Failure / therapy
  • Humans
  • Multicenter Studies as Topic
  • Myocardial Infarction / therapy
  • Myocardial Revascularization
  • Patient Selection
  • Postoperative Period
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Risk
  • Syncope / etiology
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / complications
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / prevention & control
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / therapy
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Troponin / blood
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / complications
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / prevention & control
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / therapy

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Troponin