Both the NORDIC ICD and SIMPLE trials showed a trend towards lower procedural complication rates in patients without DF testing despite the different definitions and methods used for analysing these events (NORDIC ICD: 13.9 vs.17.6%, P = 0.095, SIMPLE: 5.6 vs. 6.5%, P = 0.33).
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Intra-operative defibrillation testing and clinical shock efficacy in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: the NORDIC ICD randomized clinical trial.
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