title: Saving lives and reducing inappropriate device therapy: the MADIT family of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization therapy trials.
authors.forename: Arthur J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Moss
mesh_terms: D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D058409:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D016896:Treatment Outcome