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. 2024 Oct 21;9(1):2394. doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v6i1.2394

Table 3. Positive predictive value of heart failure admission after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) or cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) in the Danish National Patient Registry, compared with medical record review, 2017–2022.

Heart failure admission First-time heart failure Positive predictive value (95% CI), %
Confirmed, n Reviewed, n
After implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
In or outpatient 18 71 25 (16–37)
Inpatient 8 21 38 (18–62)
Outpatient 10 50 20 (10–34)
After cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)
In or outpatient 11 62 18 (9.2–30)
Inpatient 5 13 38 (14–68)
Outpatient 6 49 33 (20–48)

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.