Ironic technology
Old age and the implantable cardioverter defibrillator in US health care
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5009652 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sharon R Kaufman (Institute on Aging), Paul S Mueller (0000-0001-9411-2203, Mayo Clinic in Florida), Abigale L Ottenberg (Mayo Clinic in Florida), Barbara A Koenig (0000-0003-3227-6768, Mayo Clinic in Florida) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 72 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 6-14 |
| Publication date | 2011-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.09.052 |
| PMID | 21126815 |
| PMCID | PMC3032945 |
| OpenAlex | W2099862270 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 46 |
Cardiology · Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator · Medical emergency · Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments · Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies · Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies · Medicine · Gerontology
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
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| Citations per year | 1,08 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2025 (13) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 14 |