Development and validation of warning system of ventricular tachyarrhythmia in patients with heart failure with heart rate variability data.

Implantable-cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) detect and terminate life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmia with electric shocks after they occur. This puts patients at risk if they are driving or in a situation where they can fall. ICD's shocks are also very painful and affect a patient�...

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Main Authors: Wan-Tai M Au-Yeung, Per G Reinhall, Gust H Bardy, Steven L Brunton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6235358?pdf=render