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Prophylactic Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy - The New England Journal of Medicine - 2004

Brief Summary:

ICD placement in addition to standard medical therapy was associated with a trend towards decreased mortality among symptomatic patients with moderate nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, LVEF ≤35%, NSVT, and NYHA class II-III symptoms.

Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15152060

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