Sustained Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia Termination in a Large Cohort of Women Using Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillators

Autor: Birgit Aßmus, Ashley E. Burch, Julia W. Erath, D Bondermann, Valentina Kutyifa, Andrea M. Russo
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology. 6:1187-1188
ISSN: 2405-500X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2020.04.009
Popis: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is reported to account for two-thirds of deaths due to cardiovascular causes in the United States, taking half a million lives every year ([1][1]). In cohort studies on SCD, women accounted for only 25% of the patient populations and less often had coronary artery disease
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