Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: an International Study

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are increasingly used to prevent sudden deaths in the growing population of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). Yet, little is known about their impact on patient-reported outcomes (PROs).

Source: Heart Rhythm - November 28, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Val érie Lévesque, Laurence Laplante, Azadeh Shohoudi, Silke Apers, Adrienne H. Kovacs, Koen Luyckx, Corina Thomet, Werner Budts, Junko Enomoto, Maayke A. Sluman, Chun-Wei Lu, Jamie L. Jackson, Stephen C. Cook, Shanthi Chidambarathanu, Luis Alday, Katri Source Type: research