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. 2011 Aug 30;2011:0204.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
All-cause mortality
[88]
Systematic review
1045 people
3 RCTs in this analysis
Rate of mortality
27/517 (5%) with cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) plus implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD)
33/528 (6%) with ICD alone

OR 0.81
95% CI 0.48 to 1.37
Not significant
[85]
Systematic review
2430 people with heart failure
2 RCTs in this analysis
All-cause mortality
with CRT plus ICD
with ICD alone
Absolute results not reported

OR 0.96
95% CI 0.67 to 1.37
Not significant