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Defibrillation threshold (DFT) testing during placement of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) has been considered mandatory. Accumulating data suggest a more limited role for DFT.The purpose of this study was to compare the outcome of ICD recipients who underwent DFT testing compared with those who did not.In this prospective cohort analysis of patients who received an ICD between July...
As left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) may improve, worsen, or remain the same over time, patients’ prognosis may also be expected to change because of the change in LVEF, among other factors.To evaluate the effect of LVEF change on outcome in the Defibrillators in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Treatment Evaluation (DEFINITE) trial.Patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy with LVEF<36%, history...
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