Predicted benefit of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: the MADIT-ICD benefit score
ConclusionsWe propose the novel MADIT-ICD benefit score that predicts the likelihood of prophylactic ICD benefit through personalized assessment of the risk of VT/VF weighed against the risk of non-arrhythmic mortality.
Source: European Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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