Which Patients Benefit Most From Primary Prevention ICDs?: A Call for More Nuanced Risk Stratification

JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2022 Jan;8(1):12-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2021.11.005.

Authors

Kevin F Kwaku¹, T Jared Bunch²

Affiliations

¹ Heart & Vascular Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA; Department of Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA. Electronic address: kevin.f.kwaku@hitchcock.org.
² Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

PMID: 35057976
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2021.11.005

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiomyopathies; death; defibrillators; implantable; risk-stratification; sudden.

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MeSH terms

Defibrillators, Implantable*
Humans
Primary Prevention*
Risk Assessment