Influence of renal function on mortality and ventricular arrhythmias in patients undergoing first implantable cardioverter-defibrillator generator replacement.

Waks, Jonathan W; Higgins, Angela Y; Mittleman, Murray A; Buxton, Alfred E

Waks, Jonathan W; Higgins, Angela Y; Mittleman, Murray A; Buxton, Alfred E.

Affiliation

Waks JW; Harvard-Thorndike Electrophysiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol ; 26(3): 282-90, 2015 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25431143

Subject(s)

Defibrillators, Implantable; Glomerular Filtration Rate/physiology; Kidney Function Tests/mortality; Ventricular Fibrillation/mortality; Ventricular Fibrillation/therapy; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Defibrillators, Implantable/trends; Female; Humans; Kidney Function Tests/trends; Male; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies

Key words

ICD; creatinine; estimated GFR; generator replacement; heart failure; implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; mortality; renal function

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ventricular Fibrillation / Defibrillators, Implantable / Glomerular Filtration Rate / Kidney Function Tests Type of study: Observational_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol Journal subject: ANGIOLOGIA / CARDIOLOGIA / FISIOLOGIA Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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