Cardioverter-defibrillator implantation and generator replacement in the octogenarian

Increase in life expectancy has led to increased rate of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation in patients in their 80s, but there are no current formal recommendations to guide physicians when elderly patients with ICDs require elective unit replacement (EUR). This study aims at...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Europace (London, England) England), 2015-03, Vol.17 (3), p.409-416
Hauptverfasser:	Goonewardene, Manoj, Barra, Sérgio, Heck, Patrick, Begley, David, Fynn, Simon, Virdee, Munmohan, Grace, Andrew, Agarwal, Sharad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged, 80 and over Cohort Studies Databases, Factual Death, Sudden, Cardiac - prevention & control Defibrillators, Implantable Device Removal Female Humans Male Prospective Studies Prosthesis Implantation Reoperation Retrospective Studies Survival Rate Tachycardia, Ventricular - epidemiology Ventricular Fibrillation - epidemiology
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