Clinical experience with a novel subcutaneous implantable defibrillator system in a single center

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 737-744

  Dabiri Abkenari, Lara ^a   Theuns, Dominic A M J ^a   Valk, Suzanne D A ^a   Van Belle, Yves ^a   De Groot, Natasja M ^a   Haitsma, David ^a   Muskens Heemskerk, Agnes ^a   Szili Torok, Tamas ^a   Jordaens, Luc ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Defibrillator; Sudden cardiac death; Ventricular fibrillation; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 80054740910     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-011-0303-6     Document Type: Article

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