老年心脏病学杂志(英文版)
老年心髒病學雜誌(英文版)
노년심장병학잡지(영문판)
JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
2011年
3期
195-200
,共6页
ICD therapy%heart failure%geriatric population
Current guidelines for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator(ICD)therapy in heart failure patients were established by multiple device trials;however,very few geriatric patients(patients≥65 years old)were included in these studies.This article explores the controversies of ICD implantation in the geriatric population,management of delivered ICD therapy in this age group,and the end of life care in patients with ICD.