ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death ACC/AHA TASK FORCE MEMBERS ESC COMMITTEE FOR PRACTICE GUIDELINES

CC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for anagement of Patients With Ventricular rrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death Report of the American College of Cardiology/American eart Association Task Force and the European Society f Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing ommittee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With entricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death) eveloped in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm ublished by Elsevier Inc. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2006.07.010

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