Publications

Sudden Death and Mortality in Heart Failure

1. Luu M, Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Baron K, Walden JA: Diverse mechanisms of unexpected cardiac arrest in advanced heart failure. Circulation 1989;80:16751680

2. Middlekauff HR, Stevenson WG, Woo MA, Moser DK, Stevenson LW. Comparison of frequency of late potentials in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and ischemic cardiomyopathy with advanced congestive heart failure and their usefulness in predicting sudden death. Am J Cardiol 1990;66:1113-1117

3. Middlekauff HR, Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW: Prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation in advanced heart failure: a study of 390 patients. Circulation 1991;84:4048

4. Middlekauff HR, Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Saxon LA: Syncope in advanced heart failure: high risk of sudden death regardless of origin of syncope. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;21:110116

5. Moser DK, Stevenson WG, Woo MA, Stevenson LW. Timing of sudden death in patients with heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:963-967

6. Moser DK, Stevenson WG, Woo MA, Stevenson LW. Circadian patterns of sudden death in advanced heart failure. Cardiol Review 1995;12:34-37

7. Saxon LA, Stevenson WG, Middlekauff HR, Fonarow G, Woo MA, Moser DK, Stevenson LW. Predicting death from progressive heart failure secondary to ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol 1993;72:62-65

8. Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Weiss J, Tillisch JH: Inducible ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death during vasodilator therapy of severe heart failure. Am Heart J 1988;116:14471454

9. Stevenson WG, Middlekauff HR, Stevenson LW, Saxon LA, Woo MA, Moser DK. Significance of aborted cardiac arrest and sustained ventricular tachycardia in patients referred for treatment therapy of advanced heart failure. Am Heart J 1992;124:123-130

10. Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Middlekauff HR, Saxon LA. Sudden death prevention in patients with advanced ventricular dysfunction. Circulation 1993;88:295361

11. Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Middlekauff HR, Fonarow GC, Hamilton MA, Woo MA, Saxon LA, Natterson PD, Steimle A, Creaser J, Tillisch JH. Improving survival for patients with advanced heart failure: a study of 737 consecutive patients at a single center. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995; 26:1417-1423

12. Stevenson WG, Stevenson LW, Middlekauff HR, Fonarow GC, Hamilton MA, Woo MA, Saxon LA, Natterson PD, Steimle A, Walden JA, Tillisch JH. Improving survival for patients with atrial fibrillation and advanced heart failure (J Am Coll Cardiol, in press)

13. Woo MA. Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Heart Failure. Crit Care Nursing Clin North Am 1993;5:609-617

14. Woo MA. Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death. In Crawford MH and Kennedy GT (eds), Current Clinical Issues in Heart Failure, Mount Kisco: Futura 1994: 17-30.

15. Woo MA, Moser DK, Stevenson WG. Relation of heart rate variability to sudden death in advanced heart failure. (Am J Cardiol, in press)

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