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Trends and predictors of implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation after sudden cardiac arrest: Insight from the national inpatient sample.

Muhammad Bilal MunirFahad AlqahtaniSami AljohaniAshwin BhirudSujal ModiMohamad Alkhouli
Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2018)
We found low trend of ICD implant in survivors of SCA without any reversible cause. There is a need to identify etiologies behind low ICD utilization in this vulnerable group who are at most risk for a subsequent SCA.
Keyphrases
  • cardiac arrest
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • young adults
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • soft tissue
  • acute care