title: Effect of renal function on survival after implantable cardioverter defibrillator placement.
authors.affiliation: Scott & White Healthcare and Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Temple, USA. wvheartdoc@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Casey S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Hager
authors.forename: Sunil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jain
authors.forename: Jeffry
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Blackwell
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Culp
authors.forename: Juhee
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Song
authors.forename: Christopher D
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Chiles
mesh_terms: D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D016001:Confidence Intervals; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology; D007677:Kidney Function Tests; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011322:Primary Prevention; D011379:Prognosis; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*