Too old to shock?: Questioning added benefit of ICD in elderly CRT patients

Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jul 15:263:65-66. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.036.

Authors

Marc Strik¹, Kevin Vernooy¹, Frits W Prinzen²

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Cardiology and Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands.
² Departments of Cardiology and Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands. Electronic address: frits.prinzen@maastrichtuniversity.nl.

PMID: 29754925
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.04.036

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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy*
Defibrillators, Implantable*
Heart Failure
Humans
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome