Depression and Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Black Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death

Depression and Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Black Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death

Background Black patients meeting indications for implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators (ICDs) have lower rates of implantation compared with White patients. There is little understanding of how mental health impacts the decision‐making process among Black patients considering ICDs. Our objective...

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Main Authors: Brian C. Boursiquot, Rebecca Young, Brooke Alhanti, Lonnie T. Sullivan, Andrew J. Maul, Apurva Khedagi, Samuel F. Sears, Larry R. Jackson, Kevin L. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
Black
depression
implantable cardioverter defibrillator
mental health
race
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.033291
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