Outcomes of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients With Comorbidities

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Summary

Patients with extensive comorbid medical illnesses may experience less benefit from primary prevention ICDs than those with less comorbidity; implantation should be carefully considered in sick patients.

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review
Published
2014-10-08
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Open access

Keywords

Medicine, Hazard ratio, Comorbidity, Internal medicine, Cardiology

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