Diverse mechanisms of unexpected cardiac arrest in advanced heart failure.
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Diverse mechanisms of unexpected cardiac arrest in advanced heart failure.
To define the mechanisms of unexpected cardiac arrest in advanced heart failure, we reviewed the causes of cardiac arrest as established from electrocardiographic monitoring and from clinical and autopsy data in patients hospitalized for cardiac transplantation evaluation and management of advanced heart failure (mean left ventricular ejection fraction, 0.18 +/- 0.08) who were stable while on v...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.80.6.1675