title: Response to Letter Regarding "REPLACE DARE (Death After Replacement Evaluation) Score: Determinants of All-Cause Mortality After Implantable Device Replacement Or Upgrade From the REPLACE Registry".
authors.affiliation: Cleveland Clinic, OH.
authors.forename: Mina K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.affiliation: Minnetonka, MN.
authors.forename: Richard G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Holcomb
authors.affiliation: Valley Health System, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Suneet
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mittal
authors.affiliation: Valley Health System, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Jonathan S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Steinberg
authors.affiliation: Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
authors.forename: Marye J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Gleva
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Theofanie
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Mela
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
authors.forename: Daniel Z
authors.initials: DZ
authors.lastname: Uslan
authors.affiliation: BIOTRONIK, Lake Oswego, OR.
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mitchell
authors.affiliation: University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
authors.forename: Jeanne E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Poole
mesh_terms: D058406:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / Q000401:mortality*; D058409:Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D020878:Device Removal / Q000401:mortality*; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male