ICD detection intervals: long or short?

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are now the standard of care in primary and secondary prevention of malignant arrhythmias, however with their increasing use it has been noted that ICD therapies – both appropriate and inappropriate – are associated with an increased risk of death and worsening of heart failure. The recent Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial […]

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