Table 4.
ICD recommendations using different risk scoring systems in patients without previous sudden cardiac death or equivalent events
| Patients without sudden cardiac death or equivalent events (n = 274) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICD Guidance | ACC/ESC 2003 | ACCF/AHA 2011 | ESC 2014 | 2014 vs 2003 | 2014 vs 2011 |
| Recommended | 41 (15%) | 68 (25%) | 21 (7%) | −7% (−13%, −2%) | −17% (−23%, −11%) |
| Consider | 76 (28%) | 49 (18%) | 29 (11%) | −17% (−24%, −11%) | −7% (−13%, −1%) |
| Not recommended | 157 (57%) | 157 (57%) | 224 (82%) | 24% (17%, 32%) | 24% (17%, 32%) |
Values are presented in absolute numbers (percentages). Comparisons are presented as mean differences (95% confidence interval).