Perioperative Safety and Early Patient and Device Outcomes Among Subcutaneous Versus Transvenous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantations : A Randomized, Multicenter Trial

Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) improve survival in patients at risk for cardiac arrest, but are associated with intravascular lead-related complications. The subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD), with no intravascular components, was developed to minimize lead-related complications. To assess ke...

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Published in:	Annals of internal medicine Vol. 175; no. 12; p. 1658
Main Authors:	Healey, Jeff S, Krahn, Andrew D, Bashir, Jamil, Amit, Guy, Philippon, François, McIntyre, William F, Tsang, Bernice, Joza, Jacqueline, Exner, Derek V, Birnie, David H, Sadek, Mouhannad, Leong, Darryl P, Sikkel, Markus, Korley, Victoria, Sapp, John L, Roux, Jean-Francois, Lee, Shun Fu, Wong, Gloria, Djuric, Angie, Spears, Danna, Carroll, Sandra, Crystal, Eugene, Hruczkowski, Tom, Connolly, Stuart J, Mondesert, Blandine
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2022
Subjects:	Arrhythmias, Cardiac Death, Sudden, Cardiac - etiology Defibrillators, Implantable - adverse effects Female Heart Arrest Humans Risk Factors Treatment Outcome
ISSN:	1539-3704, 1539-3704
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