Predictors of mortality and ICD shock therapy in primary prophylactic ICD patients—A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Leonard Bergau ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Leonard Bergau, Tobias Tichelbäcker, Barbora Kessel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7025-9315

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• Tobias Tichelbäcker ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Leonard Bergau, Tobias Tichelbäcker, Barbora Kessel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Barbora Kessel ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Leonard Bergau, Tobias Tichelbäcker, Barbora Kessel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Statistics, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Lars Lüthje,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Thomas H. Fischer,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Tim Friede,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Statistics, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), partner site Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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• Markus Zabel

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: markus.zabel@med.uni-goettingen.de

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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