ICD Trials
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Secondary Prevention Trials
- Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillator Trial (AVID)
- Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study (CIDS)
- Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg (CASH)
| Trials | No of Patients | CAD(%) | LVEF(%) | Control Group | Control Mortality (%) | ICD Mortality (%) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVID | 1016 | 82 | 35 | Amiodarone or Sotatol | 24 | 15.8 | 0.02 |
| CIDS | 659 | 83 | 34 | Amiodarone | 29.6 | 25.3 | 0.14 |
| CASH | 288 | 73 | 45 | Amiodarone or Metoprolol | 44.4 | 36.4 | 0.08 |
