JACC: Heart Failure
Mini-Focus Issue: Special Populations and LVADs
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist DevicesA Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Kairav Vakil, Felipe Kazmirczak, Neeraj Sathnur, Selcuk Adabag, Daniel J. Cantillon, Erich L. Kiehl, Ryan Koene, Rebecca Cogswell, Inderjit Anand and Henri Roukoz
Table 1
Table 1
Clinical Studies of ICD vs. No ICD in LVAD Patients
First Author (Ref. #) | Patient Enrollment Years | Publication Year | n | Participants | Design | Mean Follow-Up |
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Andersen et al. (12) | 2006–2008 | 2009 | 23 | CF-LVAD only | Retrospective observational | 9 months |
Refaat et al. (17) | 1996–2003 | 2012 | 144 | PF-LVAD plus BIVAD | Retrospective observational | 12 months |
Enriquez et al. (14) | 2008–2012 | 2013 | 98 | CF-LVAD plus BIVAD | Retrospective observational | 7 months |
Garan et al. (15) | 2012 | 2013 | 94 | CF-LVAD only | Retrospective observational | 13 months |
Lee et al. (16) | 2004–2013 | 2015 | 100 | CF-LVAD plus BIVAD | Retrospective observational | 12 months |
Cantillon et al. (13) | 1991–2008 | 2009 | 478 | CF-LVAD plus PF-LVAD plus BIVAD plus RVAD | Retrospective observational | 3 months |
BIVAD = biventricular assist device; CF = continuous flow; ICD = implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; LVAD = left ventricular assist device; PF = pulsatile flow; RVAD = right ventricular assist device.
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