TCT-857 Trends in Automatic Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (AICD) Device Implantation in the United States from 2004-2011

In 2008, The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Heart Rhythm Society issued revised guidelines for automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (AICD). We hypothesized that these guidelines have influenced AICD implantation rates.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khan, Abdul, Brooks, Billy, Panchal, Hemang, Zaidi, Syed Imran, Paul, Timir K., Ramu, Vijay
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2017
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/3176
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.684
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Summary:In 2008, The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Heart Rhythm Society issued revised guidelines for automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (AICD). We hypothesized that these guidelines have influenced AICD implantation rates.