Patient acceptance of implantable cardioverter defibrillator devices: Changing attitudes

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

1988 • 459 citations

The automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator: Efficacy, complications and survival in patients with malignant ventricular arrhythmias

1988 • 386 citations

Patient Acceptance of the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias

1993 • 143 citations

Effects of chronic amiodarone therapy on defibrillation threshold

1992 • 139 citations

Anxiety and Anger in Patients with Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias. Responses after Automatic Internal Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantation

1989 • 121 citations

Patient and spouse acceptance and adaptation to implantable cardioverter defibrillators

1990 • 73 citations

Failure of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator to redetect ventricular fibrillation in patients with a nonthoracotomy lead system.

1992 • 71 citations

Observations of a support group for automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients and their spouses.

1989 • 71 citations

Psychological responses to the implantable defibrillator: Preliminary observations

1986 • 67 citations

The impact of the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator on quality of life

1986 • 58 citations

Reemployment following implantation of the automatic cardioverter defibrillator

1989 • 55 citations

Interventional Electrophysiology

1994 • 51 citations

Life after sudden death

1990 • 45 citations

Psychological Aspects of Pacemaker Implantation

1970 • 37 citations

Psychological Support and Psychiatric Management of Patients with Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

1990 • 37 citations

Quality of life in long-term survivors of orthotopic heart transplantation.

1992 • 36 citations

Psychosocial Factors in the Adjustment of Patients with Permanently Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers

1969 • 32 citations

Lessons learned from the automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: Past, present and future

1988 • 27 citations

Meeting the Psychosocial Needs of Pacemaker Patients

1975 • 18 citations

Advances in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy

1994 • 17 citations

A Perspective on the Role of Catheter Ablation in the Management of Tachyarrhythmias

1988 • 13 citations

Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Tachyarrhythmias: the Tower of Bahel Revisited?

1988 • 12 citations

Nonpharmacologic Therapy of Tachycardias: The Role of Implanted Devices

1988 • 10 citations

Surgical Ablation of Tachyarrhythmias: Reflections for the Third Decade

1988 • 10 citations

Practical aspects of staged therapy defibrillators

1993 • 7 citations

[Quality of life and personal satisfaction following heart transplantation: an indicator of treatment results].

1991 • 5 citations