Inappropriate ICD discharge due to T-wave oversensing in a patient with short QT syndrome

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-116

  Sun, Yaxun ^a   Zhang, Ping ^a   Li, Xuebin ^a   Guo, Jihong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

ICD; Inappropriate discharge; Sensitivity algorithm; Short QT syndrome; T wave oversensing

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIZZINESS; DRIVING ABILITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; EXERCISE TEST; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; P WAVE; POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; R WAVE; SHORT QT SYNDROME; SINUS RHYTHM; SUDDEN DEATH; T WAVE;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME;

EID: 73649118543     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02538.x     Document Type: Article

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