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W. Jackson Hall

Researcher at University of Rochester Medical Center

Publications -  77
Citations -  22484

W. Jackson Hall is an academic researcher from University of Rochester Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial & Heart failure. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 77 publications receiving 21462 citations. Previous affiliations of W. Jackson Hall include University of Rochester & Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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Prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator in patients with myocardial infarction and reduced ejection fraction.

TL;DR: In patients with a prior myocardial infarction and advanced left ventricular dysfunction, prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator improves survival and should be considered as a recommended therapy.
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Left cardiac sympathetic denervation in the management of high-risk patients affected by the long-QT syndrome.

TL;DR: LCSD is associated with a significant reduction in the incidence of aborted cardiac arrest and syncope in high-risk LQTS patients when compared with pre-LCSD events, however, LCSD is not entirely effective in preventing cardiac events including sudden cardiac death during long-term follow-up.