June 13, 2018—The aim of this document is to involve experts in the field of arrhythmias and devices, as well as experts in acute critical care, in order to focus all the aspects that are specific to these acute settings, highlighting the main drivers of clinical decision making and providing some advice to be considered for improved patient management.
The Heart Rhythm Society endorsed the document on February 7, 2018.
HRS Endorsed
- Yes
Topic
- Clinical Topics
- Device Therapy
- Ventricular Arrythmias
Resource Type
- Clinical Guidelines
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