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MADIT

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MADIT
Cardiology A clinical trial–Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial that evaluated the effects of implanted defibrillators–IDs in Pts with CAD at high risk of ventricular arrhythmia
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A 2002 study led by Dr Arthur Moss, professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Centre, and the MADIT (Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial) research group showed that an implanted defibrillator, or ICD, reduced the risk of death by 31 percent in cardiac patients.
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Bu alanda oldukga onemli bir calisma, MADIT II arastirmasina dahil edilen hastalarda gerceklestirildi ve Subat ayinda PACE dergisinde yayinlandi.
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This review of the literature is timely: the publication of both the MADIT (1996) and especially the MADIT-II (2004) trials provided overwhelming evidence for the benefit of ICDs in both primary and secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death.
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