Trends in the use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for prevention of sudden cardiac arrest: A South Korean nationwide population-based study.

Seung-Young RohJong-Il ChoiMin Sun KimEun Young ChoYun Gi KimKwang-No LeeYong-Soo BaekJaemin ShimJin Seok KimSang-Weon ParkSumeet S ChughYoung-Hoon Kim

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2019)

Our data showed a trend of progressively increasing rates of ICD implantation in Asia, especially for primary prevention of SCA. Primary prevention as an indication for ICD in patients with IPAS remained low.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
electronic health record
big data
cardiac resynchronization therapy
heart failure
machine learning