Risk of Death and Recurrent Ventricular Arrhythmias in Survivors of Cardiac Arrest Concurrent With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Risk of Death and Recurrent Ventricular Arrhythmias in Survivors of Cardiac Arrest Concurrent With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Aims Cardiac arrest (CA) is an indication for defibrillator (ICD) implantation unless it occurs in the context of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We investigated the ventricular arrhythmia (VA)-free survival of patients resuscitated from CA in the setting of AMI.Methods W...

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Main Authors: Ish Singla, Haitham Hreybe, Samir Saba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-02-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
Cardiac Arrest
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Myocardial Infarction
Defibrillators
Mortality
Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0801/saba3.htm

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