| | |  |  | Results of the ALTITUDE Study | View the presentation made by Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS at the Heart Rhythm 2009 Scientific Sessions and watch video interviews of Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS and John D. Day, MD, FHRS as they discuss the findings and impact of this important study. | | | | | Supported by an educational grant from: |  | Heart Rhythm 2009 Faculty Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS University of Southern California University Hospital Los Angeles, VA Survival After ICD and CRT-D Implant in a Large Cohort of Heart Failure Patients Treated with Contemporary Drug and Device Therapies — Results of the ALTITUDE Study Interviews with Key Contributors The Heart Rhythm Society captured interviews with two key contributors to the Results of the ALTITUDE Study Late-Breaking Clinical Trial, Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS and John D. Day, MD, FHRS. Click the links below to watch Dr. Saxon and Dr. Day field questions about the results and impact of this important study. - Introduction and description of the Results of the ALTITUDE STudy Late-Breaking Clinical Trial »
(Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS interviewed by Heather Ross, ANP, MS, FHRS) - Explanation of the results of the data reported on at Heart Rhythm 2009 »
(John D. Day, MD, FHRS interviewed by Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, FHRS) - Why has the survival been so much better now? »
(John D. Day, MD, FHRS interviewed by Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, FHRS) - How has your practice changed based on this data? »
(Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS interviewed by Heather Ross, ANP, MS, FHRS) - How will referring cardiologists and patients respond to this new data on the benefits of ICD therapy? »
(John D. Day, MD, FHRS interviewed by Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, FHRS) - What should practice and hospital administrators take away from this? »
(Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS interviewed by Heather Ross, ANP, MS, FHRS) - How does this impact how we should view and use remote monitoring to care for patients? »
(Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS interviewed by Heather Ross, ANP, MS, FHRS) - Closing comments on the Results of the ALTITUDE Study »
(Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS interviewed by Heather Ross, ANP, MS, FHRS) Contributors - Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS
- David L. Hayes, MD, FHRS
- John D. Day, MD, FHRS
- F. Roosevelt Gilliam, III, MD
- Paul A. Heidenreich, MD
- Milan Seth, MS
- Paul W. Jones, MS
- Timothy E. Meyer, Ph.D.
- John P. Boehmer, MD
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