Mortality and predictors of appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in Japanese patients with Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial II criteria

Background: Data regarding long-term mortality and factors influencing appropriate therapies in Japanese patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), who satisfy the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial II (MADIT II) criteria for primary prevention, remain scarce. M...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yoshimori An, MD, Kenji Ando, MD, Yoshimitsu Soga, MD, Akihiro Nomura, MD, Michio Nagashima, MD, Kentaro Hayashi, MD, Yu Makihara, MD, Masato Fukunaga, MD, Ken-ichi Hiroshima, MD, Masakiyo Nobuyoshi, MD, Masahiko Goya, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427616300400