Absolute risk reduction in total mortality with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: analysis of primary and secondary prevention trial data to aid risk/benefit analysis

Absolute risk reduction (ARR) and number needed to treat (NNT) are considered by many to be the most appropriate figures to use for the informed consent process, yet the results of published implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) trials are frequently presented as relative risk reduction or o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Europace (London, England) England), 2013-06, Vol.15 (6), p.813-819
Hauptverfasser:	Betts, Timothy R, Sadarmin, Praveen P, Tomlinson, David R, Rajappan, Kim, Wong, Kelvin C K, de Bono, Joseph P, Bashir, Yaver
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Clinical Trials as Topic Defibrillators, Implantable - statistics & numerical data Electric Countershock - mortality Electric Countershock - statistics & numerical data Evidence-Based Medicine Female Heart Failure - mortality Heart Failure - prevention & control Humans Male Middle Aged Prevalence Primary Prevention - statistics & numerical data Risk Assessment Risk Reduction Behavior Secondary Prevention - statistics & numerical data Survival Analysis Survival Rate Treatment Outcome
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