Primary Prevention of Sudden Arrhythmic Death in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Current Guidelines and Risk Stratification

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¹ Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases, IRCCS Foundation, University Hospital Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
² Department of Cardiology, Santa Chiara Hospital, Healthcare Research and Innovation Program, PAT-FBK, Trento, Italy.
³ Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York. Electronic address: narula@mountsinai.org.

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Eloisa Arbustini et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2017 Jan.

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. 2017 Jan;5(1):39-43.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.11.009.

¹ Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases, IRCCS Foundation, University Hospital Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
² Department of Cardiology, Santa Chiara Hospital, Healthcare Research and Innovation Program, PAT-FBK, Trento, Italy.
³ Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York. Electronic address: narula@mountsinai.org.

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Keywords: genetics; implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; late gadolinium enhancement; sudden cardiac death.

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Late Gadolinium Enhancement and the Risk for Ventricular Arrhythmias or Sudden Death in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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