Epicardial cardioverter-defibrillators do not cause postoperative arrhythmias

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Curtis, AB
Bigger, JT
DiMarco, JP
Anderson, JL
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[1] Univ Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 USA
[2] Columbia Univ, New York, NY USA
[3] Univ Virginia, Charlottesville, VA USA
[4] Univ Utah, Salt Lake City, UT USA
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10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00564-5
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The CABG Patch Trial is a controlled, multicenter clinical trial that randomized high-risk patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) to prophylactic implantation of an epicardial implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) or to no additional treatment, permitting a controlled evaluation of the effect of epicardial ICDs on the incidence of postoperative arrhythmias. We found no significant difference in the development of postoperative arrhythmias between patients who received epicardial ICDs and the control group treated with CABG alone.
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