Declining Risk of Sudden Death in Heart Failure.

Li Shen¹, Pardeep S Jhund¹, Mark C Petrie¹+18

• ¹From the British Heart Foundation Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences (L.S., P.S.J., M.C.P., J.J.V.M.), and Robertson Centre for Biostatistics and Clinical Trials, Institute of Health and Wellbeing (J.G.F.C.), University of Glasgow, the Department of Cardiology, Golden Jubilee National Hospital (M.C.P.), and the Cardiology Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary (H.J.D.), Glasgow, and the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London (J.G.F.C.) - all in the United Kingdom; the Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston (B.L.C., S.D.S.); the Department of Cardiovascular Research, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan (S.B., R.L.), Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri Research Center, Florence (A.P.M.), and Maria Cecilia Hospital, Gruppo Villa Maria Care and Research, Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation, Cotignola (L.T.) - all in Italy; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University, Durham, NC (C.B.G.); Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo (J.K.); the Department of Cardiology, Rigshospitalet Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen (L.K.); Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas (M.P.); the Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (B.P.); the Center for Person-Centered Care (K.S.) and Sahlgrenska Academy (J.W.), University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; INSERM Centre d'Investigation Clinique 1433, Université de Lorraine and Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Nancy, France (F.Z.); and the Medical University of South Carolina and Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston (M.R.Z.).