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Clinical Trials

The MUSTT Trial

Electrophysiologically guided antiarrhythmic therapy with implantable defibrillators, but not with antiarrhythmic drugs, reduces the risk of sudden death in high-risk patients with coronary disease.

December 16, 1999

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The MADIT Trial

In patients with a prior MI who are at high risk for VT, prophylactic therapy with an implanted defibrillator leads to improved survival as compared…

December 26, 1996

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Clinical Guidelines

1996 AHA/NASPE Personal and Public Safety Issues Related to Arrhythmias That May Affect Consciousness: Implications for Regulation and Physician Recommendations

The American Heart Association and the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE) cosponsored two conferences on medical and regulatory issues related to arrhythmias…

September 1, 1996

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The CAST Trial

Antiarrhythmic drugs flecainide and encainide may actually increase mortality in post-MI patients with asymptomatic ventricular arrhythmias.

March 21, 1991