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A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Health-Related Quality of Life and Psychological Wellbeing after an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Patients with Genetic Heart Diseases

2021-04-29

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Genetic heart diseases often affect young people, can be clinically heterogeneous and pose an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a lifesaving therapy. Impacts on prospective and long-term psychological and health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) after ICD implant in patients with genetic heart diseases are unknown....

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Literature Corpus work: 6b5354b5-88a2-5127-be38-035f2d7d0ff8
DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.26.21256086

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