2017 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

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MedicineGuidelineCardiologyInternal medicineSudden cardiac deathPathology

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American Heart AssociationAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsArrhythmiasCardiacAthletesAutopsyCardiovascular DiseasesCatheter AblationComorbidityDeathSuddenCardiacDefibrillatorsFemaleHumansPregnancyPrimary PreventionQuality of LifeRenal InsufficiencyChronicSecondary PreventionSex FactorsTerminal CareUnited States

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Year: 2018
Type: review
Volume: 72
Issue: 14
Pages: e91-e220
Citations: 1722
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                                    Sana M. Al‐Khatib, 
                                
                                    William G. Stevenson, 
                                
                                    Michael J. Ackerman
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            2017 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death. 
                            Journal of the American College of Cardiology
                            , 72
                            (14)
                            , e91-e220.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.054
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.054
PMID: 29097296

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