ICD-unresponsive ventricular arrhythmias

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1827-1829

  Michaud, Josée ^a   Horduna, Irina ^a   Dubuc, Marc ^a   Khairy, Paul ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia; Shock; Troubleshooting

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DEFIBRILLATORS; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; SECONDARY PREVENTION; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 70649091994     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.06.005     Document Type: Article

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