Utilization of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for the prevention of sudden cardiac death in emerging countries: Improve SCA clinical trial

Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 468 - 475
Published: Mar 1, 2020
Abstract
BackgroundImplantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are underutilized in Asia, Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The Improve SCA Study is the largest prospective study to evaluate the benefit of ICD therapy in underrepresented geographies. This analysis reports the primary objective of the study.ObjectivesThe objectives of this study was to determine whether patients with primary prevention (PP) indications with...
Paper Details
Title
Utilization of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for the prevention of sudden cardiac death in emerging countries: Improve SCA clinical trial
Published Date
Mar 1, 2020
Volume
17
Issue
3
Pages
468 - 475
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