Table 1.
Characteristics of Patients Receiving Replacement ICDs.
Characteristic | Total n = 111,826 |
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Demographics | |
Age (years) | 70.7 ± 12.4 |
Male | 84439 (75.5%) |
Caucasian | 97842 (87.5%) |
Hispanic | 4112 (3.7%) |
Clinical History | |
Any Ischemic Heart Disease | 75609 (67.6%) |
Prior myocardial infarction | 62015 (55.5%) |
Previous CABG | 44439 (39.8%) |
Prior percutaneous coronary intervention | 35006 (31.3%) |
Congestive Heart Failure | 82474 (73.8%) |
Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy | |
No | 81066 (72.5%) |
Yes Within the past 3 months | 1025 (0.9%) |
Yes 3 to 9 months | 717 (0.6%) |
Yes Greater than 9 months | 28954 (25.9%) |
NYHA Class | |
Class I | 22743 (20.4%) |
Class II | 46237 (41.4%) |
Class III | 40158 (36.0%) |
Class IV | 2481 (2.2%) |
Atrial Fibrillation | 47162 (42.2%) |
Ventricular Tachycardia | |
None | 47052 (42.1%) |
Yes VT, Non Sustained | 32600 (29.2%) |
Yes Monomorphic Sustained VT | 26895 (24.1%) |
Yes Polymorphic Sustained VT | 5175 (4.6%) |
Abnormal Sinus Node Function | 35845 (32.1%) |
Cerebrovascular Disease | 17849 (16.0%) |
Chronic Lung Disease | 24089 (21.5%) |
Diabetes | 38430 (34.4%) |
Hypertension | 81953 (73.3%) |
Renal Failure-Dialysis | 3101 (2.8%) |
Left ventricular ejection fraction % | 32.4 ± 13.7 |
QRS Duration (ms) | 138.3 ± 37.3 |
Atrioventricular Conduction | |
Normal | 32924 (29.4%) |
LBBB | 16149 (14.4%) |
RBBB | 6307 (5.6%) |
PACED | 47620 (42.6%) |
OTHER | 8826 (7.9%) |
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.365 ± 0.906 |
Glomerular filtration rate (ml/min) | 63.7 ± 30.3 |
ICD Procedure | |
Reason for Admission | |
Admitted for this Procedure | 103494 (92.6%) |
Cardiac CHF | 2442 (2.2%) |
Cardiac Other | 4570 (4.1%) |
Noncardiac | 1212 (1.1%) |
ICD Indication | |
Primary Prevention | 73394 (65.6%) |
Secondary Prevention | 38432 (34.4%) |
ICD Type | |
Single Chamber | 18423 (16.5%) |
Dual Chamber | 43547 (39.0%) |
Biventricular | 49694 (44.5%) |
Discharge Medications | |
ACE-Inhibitor | 58949 (53.9%) |
Amiodarone | 20227 (18.5%) |
ARB | 20065 (18.3%) |
Aspirin | 67293 (61.5%) |
Beta Blocker | 92381 (84.4%) |
Coumadin | 39498 (36.1%) |
Digoxin | 36410 (33.3%) |
Diuretic | 70653 (64.6%) |