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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 patients who get an ICD within 40 days of a heart attack, within 90 days of coronary artery bypass surgery, or in the earliest stages of heart failure, the risk is that the device may be implanted too early, before the heart has had a chance to recover.