Temporal trends in the primary prevention of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator selection and long-term outcomes in patients with non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy and ischaemic cardiomyopathy.

Europace · 2026 · PMC13122353 · PMID 41955288

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Patients with ICM and ppICD ICM patients post-2017 had slightly better LVEF and lower NT-pro-BNP levels than those pre-2017, indicating a slight trend to less severe disease in ICM ppICD patients over time.

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