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1 Date of download: 7/10/2016 Copyright © The American College of Cardiology. All rights reserved. From: Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients Perceived to Be at High Risk Early Post-Myocardial Infarction J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;62(21):2000-2007. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.086 Timing of WCD Shock Events The time by month after wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (WCD) treatment was initiated to time of shock events is shown. See text for discussion. Figure Legend:

2 Date of download: 7/10/2016 Copyright © The American College of Cardiology. All rights reserved. From: Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients Perceived to Be at High Risk Early Post-Myocardial Infarction J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;62(21):2000-2007. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.086 WCD Recording of Cardiac Arrest Due to MVT Recordings from resuscitation of cardiac arrest from monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (MVT) showing arrhythmia onset (A) and cardioversion 45 s later (B). WCD = wearable cardioverter-defibrillator. Figure Legend:

3 Date of download: 7/10/2016 Copyright © The American College of Cardiology. All rights reserved. From: Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients Perceived to Be at High Risk Early Post-Myocardial Infarction J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;62(21):2000-2007. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.086 WCD Recording of Cardiac Arrest Due to VF Recordings from resuscitation of cardiac arrest from ventricular fibrillation (VF) showing arrhythmia onset (A) and defibrillation 41 s later (B). WCD = wearable cardioverter-defibrillator. Figure Legend:

4 Date of download: 7/10/2016 Copyright © The American College of Cardiology. All rights reserved. From: Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Patients Perceived to Be at High Risk Early Post-Myocardial Infarction J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;62(21):2000-2007. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.086 Survival of Patients Prescribed a WCD Kaplan-Meier survival curves for all post-myocardial infarction patients (N = 6,575 with Social Security Number or known death) (A), and for the subgroup who received appropriate wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (WCD) shock therapy (n = 133) (B). Figure Legend:


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