Discrepancies in the U.S. and European guidelines involving the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization therapy: Need for a single shared international publication

Heart Rhythm. 2017 Apr;14(4):474-475. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.12.031. Epub 2017 Jan 4.

Authors

Valentina Kutyifa¹, David Cannom², Helmut U Klein³, Arthur J Moss³

Affiliations

¹ University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York,. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Cardiology Department, Hospital of the Good Samaritan, and Cedar Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, California.
³ University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York.

PMID: 28064030
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.12.031

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Defibrillators, Implantable / standards*
Electric Countershock / methods*
Europe
Heart Failure / therapy*
Humans
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
United States