Patients treated with amiodarone, however, showed a trend toward improved arrhythmia-free survival compared to the ICD arm.
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Risk stratification for sudden cardiac death in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy.
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The trial’s primary endpoint (total mortality) failed to reach statistical significance; however, ICD’s were associated with a significantly lower rate of arrhythmic death, the study’s secondary endpoint.