Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in children

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Blom, Nico A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Defibrillation; ICD; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONVULSIVE THERAPY; DEFIBRILLATOR; FOLLOW UP; IMPLANTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 38449103309     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2008.00952.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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