Implantable defibrillators may not benefit women with heart failure

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 08:21 in Health & Medicine

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators do not appear to be associated with a reduced risk of death in women with advanced heart failure, according to a meta-analysis of previously published research in the 14 September issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...

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