PROFID EHRA: The Most Important Trial of the Decade in Cardiology
Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 13, 2025
Yet, still, the vast majority (≈13 of 14) of patients implanted with an ICD for primary prevention never receive a shock, and therefore gain no benefit. Keep in mind that the ICD is a dumb device—as it saves lives by shocking a malignant arrhythmia back to normal. Plus, it’s in mortality, not a composite endpoint.
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