Single-center experience with wearable cardioverter-defibrillator as a bridge before definitive ICD implantation
Background: The wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (WCD) has been approved for patients with poor left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) who are at risk of sudden arrhythmic death for a limited period but are not candidates for a definitive implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The prese...
Main Authors: | Giacomo Mugnai, Antonio Lupo, Francesca Zerbo, Salvatore Saccà, Franco Zoppo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972629219301494 |
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