Shock-induced ventricular oversensing due to seal plug damage: A potential mechanism of inappropriate device therapies in implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1371-1375

  Cheung, Jim W ^a   Iwai, Sei ^a   Lerman, Bruce B ^a   Mittal, Suneet ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Oversensing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATOR; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 30344441831     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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