Preventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death today Part II: Translating sudden cardiac death risk assessment strategies into practice and policy
Sanders GD, Al-Khatib SM, Berliner E, Bigger JT, Buxton AE, Califf RM, Carlson M, Curtis AB, Curtis JP, Domanski M, Fain E, Gersh BJ, Gold MR, Goldberger J, Haghighi-Mood A, Hammill SC, Harder J, Healey J, Hlatky MA, Hohnloser SH, Lee KL, Mark DB, Mitchell B, Phurrough S, Prystowsky E, Smith JM, Stockbridge N, Temple R, conference F. Preventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death today Part II: Translating sudden cardiac death risk assessment strategies into practice and policy. American Heart Journal 2007, 153: 951-959. PMID: 17540195, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden cardiac deathCardiac deathClinical practicePrevention of SCDRisk assessment strategiesDuke Clinical Research InstituteClinical Research InstituteSCD preventionClinical cardiovascular medicineRisk stratificationHigh riskCurrent evidenceClinical strategiesDuke CenterCardiovascular medicineHealth policyPreventionFuture evidenceRiskDeathFurther testingGroup of individualsAssessment strategiesLevel of riskProfessional societiesPreventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death today Part I: Current data on risk stratification for sudden cardiac death
Al-Khatib SM, Sanders GD, Bigger JT, Buxton AE, Califf RM, Carlson M, Curtis A, Curtis J, Fain E, Gersh BJ, Gold MR, Haghighi-Mood A, Hammill SC, Healey J, Hlatky M, Hohnloser S, Kim RJ, Lee K, Mark D, Mianulli M, Mitchell B, Prystowsky EN, Smith J, Steinhaus D, Zareba W, conference F. Preventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death today Part I: Current data on risk stratification for sudden cardiac death. American Heart Journal 2007, 153: 941-950. PMID: 17540194, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden cardiac deathRisk stratificationCardiac deathHeart diseasePrevention of SCDLeft ventricular ejection fractionDuke Clinical Research InstituteOvert heart diseaseVentricular ejection fractionStructural heart diseaseHeart Rhythm SocietyClinical Research InstituteImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorCurrent dataEjection fractionSuch patientsSCD eventsCardioverter defibrillatorUS FoodDrug AdministrationPredictive valuePatientsDuke CenterClinical cardiologyEffective prevention