Quality of Life in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Quality of Life in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Background: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a life saving device for individuals with life threatening ventricular arrhythmias. There is no doubt that it is a cost effective therapy in various congenital and acquired arrhythmogenic disorders. Nevertheless, shock delivery may be p...

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Main Authors: Johnson Francis, Beena Johnson, Michael Niehaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-07-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
Implantable defibrillator
meta analysis
quality of life
Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0603/francis6.htm

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