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Inappropriate ICD Shocks for Inappropriate Reasons
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2008 ICD shocks can result from a variety of etiologies; determining the proper etiology of the inappropriate shock is essential for correction of the problem.
Rakesh K Pai +2 more
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Appropriate or inappropriate ICD shock; what is the post-shock rhythm? [PDF]
Neth Heart J, 2017 van Gelder BM, Ter Burg B, Bracke FALE.
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Combined Application of a Helix-Fixation Leadless Pacemaker and a Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator in a Dialysis Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Combined use of S‐ICD and LP provides an effective alternative for patients requiring defibrillation and pacing while avoiding transvenous leads. This strategy is particularly valuable for patients with a high risk of infection, though careful consideration must be given to minimizing potential device–device interactions.
Zhou Z, Zhang W, Pang J, Zhou Y.
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Expert Consensus Statement: Committee on Implantable Devices and Committee on Social Issues, Japanese Heart Rhythm Society (JHRS) Statement on Remote Monitoring of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices. [PDF]
J ArrhythmThis statement of the Japanese Heart Rhythm Society (JHRS) provides comprehensive guidance for medical professionals and device manufacturers involved in RM. ABSTRACT Remote monitoring (RM) has been established as a standard tool for the management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs), offering advantages such as early event ...
Watanabe E +10 more
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Acupuncture triggering inappropriate ICD shocks [PDF]
Europace, 2005 Acupuncture is a modality of alternative medicine popular certain sectors of society. The possible interaction between acupuncture and ICD therapy has not been previously investigated. A case of acupuncture triggering inappropriate shocks from the ICD is reported.
Ernest W, Lau +4 more
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International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2020 Background: Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) are at increased risk for sudden cardiac death, often undergo implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation at younger ages, and are at greater risk of experiencing inappropriate shocks.
Isaac L.Goldenthal +5 more
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ICD Lead Dislodgement and Inappropriate ICD Shocks [PDF]
CJEM, 2015 Figure 1. (a) Chest radiograph showing the ICD generator (black star), ICD lead (arrowhead), and the two coils (arrows) for providing the electric shock. The superior vena cava coil (white arrows) is displaced into the left subclavian vein and the right ventricular lead (black arrows) is displaced into the right atrium, directed toward the region of ...
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Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2017 Background: Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shocks is a common complication in Brugada syndrome. However, the incidence in recipients of ICD for primary and secondary prevention is unknown.
Aimé Bonny +4 more
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‘Life-saving’ inappropriate ICD shock [PDF]
Europace, 2016 An 81-year-old female patient with ischaemic cardiomyopathy and an ICD implanted for secondary prevention received a shock while showering. The ICD interrogation revealed that a bodily conduction of the mains electric current caused the shock. Similar previously stored episodes …
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Journal of Arrhythmia, 2015 Background: The need for ways to minimize the number of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shocks is increasing owing to the risk of its adverse effects on life expectancy.
Mahito Noro +19 more
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