Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary prevention of sudden death in heart failure - Are there enough bangs for the bucks?

被引:33
作者
Stevenson, Lynne Warner
机构
[1] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Div Cardiovasc, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USA
关键词
editorials; cardiomyopathy; death; sudden; defibrillation; heart failure; defibrillators; implantable;
D O I
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.637405
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:101 / 103
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