ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death) developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society.

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Published in Europace on August 25, 2006

Authors

Douglas P Zipes1, A John Camm, Martin Borggrefe, Alfred E Buxton, Bernard Chaitman, Martin Fromer, Gabriel Gregoratos, George Klein, Arthur J Moss, Robert J Myerburg, Silvia G Priori, Miguel A Quinones, Dan M Roden, Michael J Silka, Cynthia Tracy, Silvia G Priori, Jean-Jacques Blanc, Andrzej Budaj, A John Camm, Veronica Dean, Jaap W Deckers, Catherine Despres, Kenneth Dickstein, John Lekakis, Keith McGregor, Marco Metra, Joao Morais, Ady Osterspey, Juan Luis Tamargo, José Luis Zamorano, Sidney C Smith, Alice K Jacobs, Cynthia D Adams, Elliott M Antman, Jeffrey L Anderson, Sharon A Hunt, Jonathan L Halperin, Rick Nishimura, Joseph P Ornato, Richard L Page, Barbara Riegel, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association Task Force, European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines, European Heart Rhythm Association, Heart Rhythm Society

Author Affiliations

1: France.

Associated clinical trials:

NIPS to Identify High-risk Patients With ICD (NIPS-ICD) | NCT02373306

Profitability Trial in Primary Preventive Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator Recipients (HAPPIER) | NCT01823211

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