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Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation. Summary: Most patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy who have an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) now live more than seven years and those ICD patients with hereditary heart disease can live for decades, according to new research. Share:
For ICDs, the guidelines suggest implantation for class II or III patients who have an ejection fraction of less than 30%; patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy should be at least 40 days post MI.