Nobuhiko Ueda

Jun 1, 2023 | jacc.org | Nobuhiko Ueda |Takashi Noda |Kengo Kusano |Satoshi Yasuda

JACC Journals › JACC: Asia › Archives › Vol. 3 No. 3_Part_1 AbstractThe effectiveness of primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) is well established. However, there are several unsolved problems related to ICD use for primary prevention in Asia, including ICD underuse, population differences in underlying heart disease, and the rate of appropriate ICD therapy compared with Western countries.