This is a useful manuscript on long-term follow up confirming the findings of the five-year study, with regards to superior survival on CRT than on ICD. The authors discuss the limitations of the chronology of the trial in relation to novel pharmacological options for cardiac failure.
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Long-Term Outcomes of Resynchronization–Defibrillation for Heart Failure
Submitted by: Aristotle Protopapas
Source: The New England Journal of Medicine
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Author(s): John L. Sapp, M.D., Soori Sivakumaran, M.D., Calum J. Redpath, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., Habib Khan, M.D., Ratika Parkash, M.D., Derek V. Exner, M.D., Jeff S. Healey, M.D., Bernard Thibault, M.D., Laurence D. Sterns, M.D., Nhat Hung N. Lam, B.Sc., Jaimie Manlucu, M.D., Ahmed Mokhtar, M.D., et al., for the RAFT Long-Term Study Team
