title: Defibrillator implantation in the elderly: patients are older, but are physicians wiser?
authors.forename: Steven M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Markowitz
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001919:Bradycardia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality*; D002037:Bundle-Branch Block / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality*; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D015996:Survival Rate; D013781:Texas / Q000453:epidemiology