Wearable defibrillator to improve accuracy in selecting candidates to implantable defibrillator: A real-world experience.
Gabriele Dell'EraPhilippe CaimmiEnrico Guido SpinoniEleonora BattistiniStefano PorcelliniFederica De VecchiMatteo SantagostinoChiara GhiglienoAnna DegiovanniFabrizio LeighebDaniela KozelAndrea CapponiGiuseppe PattiPublished in: ESC heart failure (2024)
WCD may represent a cost-effective strategy to more accurately select candidates for the primary prevention ICD implant among high-risk patients with HFrEF. ICD use provides effective protection from SCD and reduces costs compared with an extensive early ICD implant.