Clinical trials of implantable defibrillators

Editorial

R J Myerburg et al. N Engl J Med. 1997.

. 1997 Nov 27;337(22):1621-3.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM199711273372209.

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Comment on

Prophylactic use of implanted cardiac defibrillators in patients at high risk for ventricular arrhythmias after coronary-artery bypass graft surgery. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patch Trial Investigators.
Bigger JT Jr. Bigger JT Jr. N Engl J Med. 1997 Nov 27;337(22):1569-75. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199711273372201. N Engl J Med. 1997. PMID: 9371853 Clinical Trial.
A comparison of antiarrhythmic-drug therapy with implantable defibrillators in patients resuscitated from near-fatal ventricular arrhythmias.
Antiarrhythmics versus Implantable Defibrillators (AVID) Investigators. Antiarrhythmics versus Implantable Defibrillators (AVID) Investigators. N Engl J Med. 1997 Nov 27;337(22):1576-83. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199711273372202. N Engl J Med. 1997. PMID: 9411221 Clinical Trial.