title: ICDs: why are so few older adults getting a lifesaving therapy?
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000628:therapy*; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016019:Survival Analysis; D017741:Survivors / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States